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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220133010015 · 10/14/2013 · Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
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
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC
Mine
4609319

Narrative

While making a splice on a buggy cable, employee was holding the knocker in his left hand. He then swung to hit the knocker and missed it, hitting his left thumb. He received several stitches and a broken thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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