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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220123320013 · 11/15/2012 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee ran his hand across a belt splice he and co-worker was working on. Employees was checking condition of splice when co-worker hammered again striking the employees middle finger left hand. Mines were idle from Nov 18 - 25.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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