HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Big Ridge Inc
Start: 01/04/2007

220070080004 · 01/04/2007 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: KNIFE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Big Ridge Inc
Mine: 1103054

Narrative

Employee stated that he was cutting a piece of line curtain and pulling the utility knife toward him. He was holding the curtain with his right hand and when the knife slipped the blade struck his thumb. The injured required 6 stitches.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown