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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220073300025 · 11/12/2007 · Chafin Branch Coal Co LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
14
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Resources LLC
Operator
Chafin Branch Coal Co LLC
Mine
4608917

Narrative

Employee was replacing o-ring between wheen and tire ring lock when the slate bar he was using to pry the ring away from the wheel slipped resulting in the employee's finger being pinched between the wheel and lock ring.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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