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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021440066 · 05/17/2002 · Black Wolf Coal Company Inc

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
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Severstal Resources
Operator
Black Wolf Coal Company Inc
Mine
3608746

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE WITH SCOOP WHILE BACKING UP AND TURNING INTO A CROSSCUT DODGING LINE AND WATCHING FOR FELLOW WORKERS TO FLAG. INADVERTANTLY GOT HIS LEFT HAND OUTSIDE KITCHEN GETTING HIS HAND PINCHED BETWEEN PIVOT POINT. RECEIVING 2 BROKEN FINGERS AND THREE DISLOCATED FINGERS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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