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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002550063 · 08/31/2000 · Energy West Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
43
Mine experience
7.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator
Energy West Mining Company
Mine
4201211

Narrative

THE EE WAS TRYING TO PUT A ROPE CLAMP ON. HE WAS HOLDIN THE 2 ROPES TOGETHER WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE ROPE & THE ROCK CAUSING A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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