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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020990009 · 03/20/2002 · A & G Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
65
Mine experience
0.78 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jerry W Wharton
Operator
A & G Coal Corp
Mine
4406934

Narrative

EE WAS PUTTING HYDRAULIC TANK COVER BACK ON A 789 HAULER. THE COVER SLIPPED & PUSHED HIS THUMB BACKWARDS. EE WORKED UNTIL MARCH 29, HE HAD SURGERY ON HIS THUMB ON THIS DATE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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