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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220141080003 · 04/06/2014 · 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
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC
Mine
4602140

Narrative

Employee was attempting to clear a drain pipe that was plugged with a rock, when the rock shifted causing the shovel handle to fly up striking his right hand on apiece of sharp metal of the pipe causing a laceration to his right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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