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MACHINERY

220042170051 · 07/30/2004 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BOLT WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH USING AN UNIVERSAL SWIVEL JOINT BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND THE SOCKET. THE SWIVEL BROKE AND HE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. 7 SUTURES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE LACERATION AND HE RETURNED TO FINISH OUT HIS SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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