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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072920041 · 10/11/2007 · Sidney Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Mine
1519097

Narrative

Employee was raising belt structure with chain ratchet. Chain ratchet slipped while pulling through the spreader. His left middle finger was caught between the spreader and belt chain causing injury. He was taken to ER for treatment, stitches were used to close wound and he returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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