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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220042960032 · 10/15/2004 · Black Wolf Coal Company Inc

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
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Severstal Resources
Operator
Black Wolf Coal Company Inc
Mine
3608746

Narrative

MAKING A SPLICE ON A BOLTER CABLE THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE WIRES IN A CRIMPER TO BE CRIMPED. A FELLOW WORKER MISSED WITH A HAMMER AND HIT THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT INDEX FINGER. THE INJURY REQUIRED 7 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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