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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220192730009 · 09/20/2019 · Blue Diamond Coal Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Blue Diamond Coal Co
Mine
1512753

Narrative

A Section Foreman was helping position a Flexco splice board when another employee inadvertently hit the foremans right thumb with a hammer. The employee was diagnosed with a fracture to EE's thumb tip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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