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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000260027 · 01/19/2000 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
43
Mine experience
2.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608603

Narrative

WAS INSTALLING LOW BELT STRUCTURE, WHILE BELTING UP. THE TOW CHAIN BEING USED TO PULL TAILPIECE UP, BROKE AND CRUSHED INJURED EMPLOYEE'S FINGERSBETWEEN TAIL PIECE AND STRUCTURE, THAT WAS BEING INSTALLED BEHIND TAILPIECE, RESULTING IN 2 BROKEN FINGERS AND 1 BADLY BRUISED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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