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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072950020 · 10/13/2007 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
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
1.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353

Narrative

Employee was cutting an 8 kV cable using a utility knife to strip the insulation from the cable. The knife cut through his leather glove across the top of his left thumb. The injury required 15 stitches to close. Restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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