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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220063170092 · 11/04/2006 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

While splicing the belt the employee was moving the driver while another employee was swinging the hammer. A miscommunication resulted in his hand being struck with a 6 lb. sledge. He received 3 sutures for a laceration to his right middle finger. No lost time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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