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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220041170109 · 04/20/2004 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4607273

Narrative

EE WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE ON #9 BELT. HE SLIPPED AND PLACED HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE NAILBOARD TO CATCH HIMSELF, WHEN ANOTHER EE HIT HIS RIGHT THUMB WITH A FLEXCO HAMMER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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