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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022520060 · 08/29/2002 · Mississippi Lignite 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 a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
NACCO Industries Inc
Operator
Mississippi Lignite Mining Company
Mine
2200690

Narrative

EE WAS PLACING A PRY-BAR ON THE RACK OF THE P&H SHOVEL (THIS RACK IS DESIGNED TO STORE THE PRY-BAR.) WHILE PLACING 1 END OF PRY-BAR INTO LEFT SLOT, HE FOCUSED HIS ATTENTION ON PLACING THE OTHE R END IN THE RIGHT SLOT. PRY-BAR FELL OUT OF THE LEFT SLOT WHILE HE LIGHTLY HELD IT IN HIS LEFT HAND. PRYBAR FELL ON HIS LEFT 5TH FINGER (BETWEEN PRYBAR & SUPPORT CHANNEL.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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