HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Start: 08/08/2004

220042470076 · 08/08/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 23.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine: 4601271

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PRYING A MIDDLE TOP ROLLER OUT OF THE BELT STRUCTURE AND USED TOO MUCH FORCE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE SLATE BAR AND THE BOTTOM BELT ROLLER CLIP ON THE BELT RAIL. THE EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK ON 8/12/04 AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT HE HAD 4 SUTURES. HE DOWS NOT WORK A TRADITIONAL WORK SCHEDULE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown