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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220033020022 · 08/20/2003 · Seneca Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
128
Mine experience
28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Seneca Coal Company
Mine
0500304

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING 55 GALLON DRUMS OF OIL ONTO TRUCK WHEN ONE BARREL SLIPPED. WHEN EE GRABBED BARREL, HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN 2 BARRELS, CAUSING THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND TO POP OUT OF JOINT. ALSO CUT THE MIDDLE AND LITTLE FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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