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MACHINERY

220020290026 · 01/22/2002 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A LONGWALL SHEARER. THE ROTATING DRUM OF THE SHEARER THREW A PIECE OF STONE WHICH LACERATED EE'S LT. INDEX FINGER. 4 SUTURESWERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE WOUND. EE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. NO OTHER FACTORS WERE INVOLVED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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