HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Independence Coal Company Inc
Start: 07/28/2012

220122140026 · 07/28/2012 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine: 4607273

Narrative

Injured employee was using a ratchet to tighten a bolt when the ratchet slipped causing the employee to hit his hand against a flite. He was examined at the ER and diagnosed with a fracture to the tip of his left ring finger.

Source

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