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MACHINERY

220001080009 · 04/11/2000 · Energy West Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
74
Mine experience
21.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator
Energy West Mining Company
Mine
4200121

Narrative

EE WAS CLEANING OUT A 4"" PIPE WITH AN AIR PIG. WHEN THE AIR WAS APPLIED THE PIPE SHIFTED AND THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO SECTIONS OF PIPE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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