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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120180016 · 01/17/2012 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Cleanup man, Cleanup worker
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Energy Future Holdings Corporation
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4101192

Narrative

Employee was getting equipment from a metal toolbox on a truck bed. Second employee tightened a strap securing box, causing lid to unexpectedly close. First employees hand was struck as lid fell shut. Laceration to employees left thumb requiring four sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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