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MACHINERY

220020450001 · 02/10/2002 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

WAS SETTING GATE SHIELDS DURING LONGWALL SET-UP.WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PLACE SHIELDS IN THEIR PROPER POSITION HE HAD HIS RT. HAND ON A RETURN HYDRAULIC LINE. WHEN THE HOSE PRESSURIZED IT MOVED IN HIS HAND AND A STAPLE LOCK IN THE HOSE CONNECTION MOVED IN HIS HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB AND FORE- FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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