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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112870016 · 10/12/2011 · Peabody Bear Run Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Bear Run Mining LLC
Mine
1202422

Narrative

Employee was pulling wire into a new electrical cabinet. The plastic bushing where the wire entered into the cabinet needed to be cut wider. As the employee was pulling on the bushing to remove it, his left forearm came into contact with the extended blade on a safety utility knife he was holding in his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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