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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062550054 · 08/30/2006 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR 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
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EE stated he was going to change a light bulb on the section loading machine. Using a razor knife, he attempted to cut rags that had been wrapped around the light. During this process he cut him- self above the left wrist. The injury required sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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