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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220202470015 · 08/31/2020 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Employee was trying to free up the scoop winch hook from the winch frame by striking it with a D-ring. EE set down the D-ring and the hook released, falling and striking the employee in the right middle, ring, and pinky fingers.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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