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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220040230004 · 01/20/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EE STATED HE WAS SITTING DOWN WITH A CABLE HE WAS SPLICING ACROSS HIS LEFT LEG. WHILE STRIPPING CABLE JACKET BACK, THE KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF THE CABLE AND CUT HIS LEFT CALF ABOUT 2 INCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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