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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011830111 · 06/26/2001 · Freedom Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Freedom Energy Mining Company
Mine
1507082

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE SEAL ON A HYDRAULIC PUMP WHEN THE PUMP SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS. EMPLOYEE RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PUMP AND ITS METAL HOUSING. HE SUSTAINED A FRACTUR E TO HIS FINGER AND A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED STICHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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