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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012280055 · 08/06/2001 · Big Sky Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Sky Coal Company
Mine
2400108

Narrative

TRUCK DRIVER WAS MOVING ROLLER BARS ON HIS TRAILER WHEN ROLLERS SHIFTED AND CRUSHED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER TIP. FIRST JOINT WAS CUT OFF. ROLLERS WERE BANDED TOGETHER WITH PLASTIC BANDS & THEY BRO KE, CAUSING THE ROLLERS TO SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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