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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220130100006 · 01/01/2013 · The American Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The American Coal Company
Mine
1103232

Narrative

Employee was using a hammer to cap a crib. He was holding the wedge with his left hand, swung the hammer with right hand and struck his left thumb. Medical treatment injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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