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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020780008 · 02/27/2002 · Highland Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Highland Mining Company
Mine
4608693

Narrative

THE EE WAS TURNING MINER CUTTER HEAD IN REVERSE TO ALLIGN BITS FOR THE HIGHWALL MINER. AS EE WASTURNING HEAD HIS GLOVE ON HIS LT. HAND GOT CAUGHT ON BIT PULLING HIS HAND BETWEEN BIT AND FRAME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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