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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001870007 · 06/20/2000 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING A 4' X 8' X 3/8"" WHEET OF METAL. THERE WAS TWO PIECES OF METAL WHERE LEANING AGAINST THE RIB. AS EE ATTEMPTED TO LOAD THE FIRST SHEET, THE SECOND SHEET FELL AND STRUCK EE'S HAND SMASHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER. HE RECEIVED 6 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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