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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220050940051 · 03/28/2005 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not 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
33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4605295

Narrative

INSTALLING ROADWAY REFLECTIVE UNITS ALONG THE MOUTH OF JARRELL'S BRANCH BETWEEN THE TRACK RAIL CROSSING & THE POND. EE WAS DRIVING THE UNIT REFLECTOR INTO THE GROUND WITH A HAMMER. HAMMER MISSED THE POST, CAUSING EE TO MASH HIS RIGHT FINGER ON THE TOP OF THE UNIT POST. MEDICAL REPORTABLE ACCIDENT; EE RECD. 4 SUTURES AT A MED. FACILITY. EE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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