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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220050660046 · 03/01/2005 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
12
Mine experience
2.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

EE was coupling a belt trailer tongue to a disesel vehicle. belt trailer tongue was suspended in the air using a come along. trailer tongue did not align with the hole on the vehicle bumper. using his left hand, he pushed trailer tongue to align w/the vehicle bumper hole.come along chain suddenly slid down the tongue catching his finger resulting in a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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