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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220123530004 · 12/12/2012 · Gateway Eagle Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
43
Mine experience
0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Gateway Eagle Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608637

Narrative

Employee stated that he was assisting in making a belt splice and the nail board started to slip. As he tried to push the board back up, the other employee struck his right ring finger with a sledge hammer.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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