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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061420054 · 05/12/2006 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.87 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Attempting to lift battery lid, moisture had accumulated on the lid. When lifting with one hand, he had placed other hand on lip of battery case. The lid slipped from his grip, falling, catching his right thumb resulting in a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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