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POWERED HAULAGE

220020810019 · 03/08/2002 · Coastal Coal-West Virginia Llc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
El Paso Energy Corp
Operator
Coastal Coal-West Virginia Llc
Mine
4608751

Narrative

A SUPPLY CAR WAS LIFTED BY THE SCOOP BUCKET TO REMOVE CEMENT BLOCKS THAT WERE UNDER THE CAR. WHEN THE EE REACHED FOR A BLOCK, THE CAR SLID OFF THE SCOOP BUCKET. THE EE'S LEFT THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CAR & A CEMENT BLOCK RESULTING IN A FRACTURE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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