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MACHINERY

220011290028 · 05/01/2001 · Illnois Land Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
13
Mine experience
19.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Illnois Land Resources, Inc.
Mine
1102752

Narrative

EE WAS SUPERVISING A LONGWALL CREW AT THE TIME THE SHEARER WAS HOLING OUT AT THE TAILGATE. WHEN THE SHEARER GOT ONTO SHIELD TIPS, EE TRIED TO COVER HIS FACE WITH HIS HAND. HIS HAND WAS RAISED BETWEEN SHIELDS AND WHEN THE SHEARER HIT THE SHIELD TIPS AGAIN, THE SHIELDS MASHED TOGETHER, PINCHING HIS HAND. LOST TIME INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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