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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002030046 · 07/07/2000 · Bledsoe Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Bledsoe Coal Corp
Mine
1511065

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING CRIB BLOCKS TO RAISE THE MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER FOR REPAIRS WHEN HIS LEFT THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BLOCK AND CARRIER BOOM FRAME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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