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POWERED HAULAGE

220020500094 · 01/30/2002 · Shamrock Coal Company Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Shamrock Coal Company Incorporated
Mine
1502502

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A BUGGY ON THE TRACK AND STRUCK ANOTHER BUGGY PARKED ON THE TRACK. THE LID OVER THE MOTOR FLEW UP AND CAME DOWN ON HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. HE HAD A LACERATION AND BROKEN BONE IN THE END OF HIS FINGER. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED TO WORK THE NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT. HE WAS TREATED ON JAN 31ST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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