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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013510042 · 12/05/2001 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
45
Mine experience
1.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608802

Narrative

EE SECTION FORMAN WAS HANGING MINER CABLE SLACK INT HE #3 ENTRY WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HAND. HE WAS TRANSPINTED TO LOGAN GENERAL WHERE X RAYS WERE NEGATIVE. HE FOLLOWED UP WITH A SPC ILIST WAS DIAGNOSED W/A STRETCHED LIGAMENT BETWEEN THUMB INDEX.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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