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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062710025 · 09/22/2006 · Hawthorne Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
Hawthorne Coal Company Inc
Mine
4605544

Narrative

Employee was installing raw coal screens. He was using a long handled sledge hammer to pound them into place. As he swung the hammer downward, the hammer handle came in contact with the screen deck causing his right middle finger to strike the screens causing a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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