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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220150150001 · 01/05/2015 · Coalburg Enterprises Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
54
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James H Booth
Operator
Coalburg Enterprises Inc
Mine
1519509

Narrative

The employee was helping making a belt move using a red devil hand operated ratchet when he releasing the ratchet the handle slipped and caught his right thumb between handle and the latch. It fracture his thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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