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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220122920031 · 10/15/2012 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101247

Narrative

Employee was helping jack wrecked loco up. He was holding jack while another co-worker was jacking. When co-worker pushed down on jack handle hard, employee's finger was under it causing it to pinch and cut his right index finger. This required stitches. No lost time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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