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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021400058 · 05/07/2002 · Schiappa Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
11
Mine experience
2.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Albert Carapellotti; Michael Carapellotti
Operator
Schiappa Coal Company Inc
Mine
3304059

Narrative

EE WENT INTO STORAGE TRAILER TO GET WIRE CLIPS TO FIX BROKEN HEADLIGHT ON ROCK TRUCK THAT HE WAS DRIVING. WHEN HE REACHED INTO THE METAL BOX THAT WAS UP ON A SHELF TO GET THE CLIP, HE DROPPED THE BOX THAT ALSO CONTAINED A TEST LIGHT. THE BOX WAS HEAVY, BENDING HIS WRIST & THUMB BACK & THE TEST LIGHT PUNCTURED HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB & INDEX FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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