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MACHINERY
220172440037
· 08/29/2017 · Pine Branch Mining LLC
Details
Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.87 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Pine Branch Mining LLC
Mine
1518966
Narrative
Employee was tightening lug nut on the front wheel of a rock truck. EE was holding the wheel cleat with one hand and tightening nut with an impact wrench using the other hand. The wheel cleat slipped and crushed EE's finger.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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