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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052870022 · 10/05/2005 · Ohio County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
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
7
Mine experience
3.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Ohio County Coal Company
Mine
1517587

Narrative

Ee was changing bits in the miner head. He had the bit wrench in his left hand and small sledge hammer in his right hand. He put the bit wrench on the bit close to the bottom of the head. While attempting to strike the wrench, he struck his right index finger against the bit wrench or bit block.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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