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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220083520018 · 12/15/2008 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103054

Narrative

Employee was trying to get an insert out of a roof bolter wrench. As he struck the wrench on the metal lip on the side of the bolter machine, he struck his left index finger between the wrench and lip. Injured had a laceration that required stitches and a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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