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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011860066 · 06/24/2001 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

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
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

THE INJURED WAS ASSISTING 2 OTHERS IN UNLOADING A TRACK IDLER FOR A CONTINUOUS MINER, THEY WERE TRANSFERRING IT FROM THE END OF THE MECHANIC'S MANTRIP INTO A SCOOP BUCKET WHEN THE IDLER ROLLED BACK CATCHING THE RING FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE IDLER AND THE SIDE OF THE MANTRIP, RESULTING IN A LACERATION (4 SUTURES).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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