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MACHINERY

220080920001 · 03/29/2008 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
38
Mine experience
5.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

EE was drilling a hole in a piece of steel with a 1/2"" drill. When the hole punched through, the bit caught, causing the drill to spin around and hit his right hand causing a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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