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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220051570065 · 05/27/2005 · ICG-Illinois, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ICG-Illinois, LLC
Mine
1102664

Narrative

Injured employee was changing bits on a cont miner. He removed the glove from his right hand to get a better grip on his hammer. When he struck the removal tool a piece of steel ""shot"" off the removal tool and struck him in his right hand, causing the steel to become embedded between his knuckles.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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