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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010670015 · 02/21/2001 · Knott County Mining 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
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Knott County Mining Company
Mine
1516808

Narrative

EE WAS BLOCKING GROUND AROUND THE BELT FEEDER WITH WOODEN CRIB BLOCKS. HE MASHED HIS FINGER WITHONE OF THE BLOCKS. HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER REQUIRED 6 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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