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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000940122 · 03/22/2000 · Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James J Curran Jr
Operator
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company
Mine
3601760

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A PIPE DURING REPAIRS IN THE FINE COAL PLANT. THE PIPE FELL BEFORE THE EMPLOYEE WAS READY TO SUPPORT IT. EMPLOYEE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BY THE PIPE AND INJURED HIS HA ND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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