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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220152780009 · 09/21/2015 · Warrior Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Warrior Coal LLC
Mine
1517216

Narrative

Employee was aligning belt near a jack pipe, when employee missed the belt framing with ax causing him to smash his right thumb between ax and the jack pipe. The employee's smashed thumb required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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