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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020420118 · 01/21/2002 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4608808

Narrative

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A BOOM JACK ON THE LEFT BOLTER. THE JACK SLIPPED AND COUGHT RT HAND BETWEEN THE JACK AND BOLTER FRAME. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION. INJURY WAS GREATLY REDUCED DUE TO P ROTECTION AFFORDED FROM META CARPAL GLOVES HE WAS WEARING. EMPLOYEE TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO MEDICAL FACILITIES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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