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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220221580009 · 06/02/2022 · Prairie State Generating Company LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 144
Mine experience 9 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Prairie State Energy Campus Management Inc
Operator Prairie State Generating Company LLC
Mine 1103193
Narrative While performing service work on a continuous miner, the EE raised a hinged door and rested it on their shoulder. The EE had slight body movement, causing the door to slip and fall onto their left hand. This resulted in a fracture of the left hand.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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