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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002090015 · 07/18/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT METAL BLADES ON A BELT SCRAPER AT THE 26W BELT DRIVE TRANSFER. THE SCREWDRIVER HE WAS USING TO PRY LOOSE THE METAL BLADES SLIPPED AND HE LACERATED HIS THUMB ON THE M ETAL BLADES. HE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES AS TRAINED TO DO. THERE WAS NO IMPAIRMENT TO MINING OPERATION OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT. INJURY DIDN'T INVOLVE COMPLIANCE, JOB SKILLS, PROFICIENCY, ETC.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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