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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220063330025 · 11/10/2006 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 27.12 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine 4601271
Narrative The employee stated he was changing and moving up the water line on the section when a fitting broke and allowed the water filter to strike him on the right hand resulting in three sutures.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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