HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at The North American Coal Corp
Start: 03/22/2009

220090920010 · 03/22/2009 · The North American Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 81
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): NACCO Industries Inc
Operator: The North American Coal Corp
Mine: 4102840

Narrative

While drilling a water well, the injured floor hand was making a drillpipe connection. The injured employee did not wait for the other floor hand to get tongs completely around the pipe, he put his hand in a pinch point, the tongs were then latched. Injured employee had the tip of his left ring finger amputated.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown