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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220110070026 · 01/04/2011 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
8
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608885

Narrative

Was injured when the railroad jack he was using to place mantrip back on the rail skipped gears causing the hand to drop quickly. Employee suffered a fracture to the thumb right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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