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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061040041 · 04/05/2006 · Dodge Hill Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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
NECK
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Dodge Hill Mining Company LLC
Mine
1518335

Narrative

Injured stated that he was driving connecting links on #16 shuttle car conveyor chain on #1 unit when a piece of the sledge hammer broke off and struck injured in the neck. The hammer head had some tape on it. There was slight swelling & tender to touch. Went ot Dr office for x-ray. EE had piece of metal in his neck went to RMC for removal.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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