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MACHINERY

220001290041 · 05/03/2000 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
19.09 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101322

Narrative

THE EE WAS OPERATING THE LONGWALL SHEARER AND A ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN 2 SHIELDS STRIKING THE EE ON THE RIGHT HAND. THE EE REQUIRED SUTURES TO REPAIR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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