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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082100036 · 07/24/2008 · Marfork Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
160
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608551

Narrative

While making a belt splice on the Horse Creek # 2 Belt, Injury attempted to move the nailing plunger, causing the person doing the nailing to hit his hand with a hammer causing a fracture to his right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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