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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001680055 · 06/08/2000 · Energy West Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
24.73 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS CLEARING COAL FROM THE MINE FLOOR TO SET A TIMBER AND AS HE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF COAL HE STRUCK THE EDGE OF A SECTION OF BELT STRUCTURE AND SMASHED HIS FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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