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MACHINERY

220000820037 · 03/09/2000 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EE HAD SET HIS CONTROL TO THE MINER ON THE MINER WHEN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH A WIRE THAT HAD BEEN BOLTED TO THE TOP OF TH EMINE CUTTING A 3/4 IN. IN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER . EE WENT TO THE RALEIGH GENERA HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED 7 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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