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MACHINERY

220030130018 · 01/03/2003 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4607273

Narrative

EE HAD JUST STARTED INSTALLIG A BOX OF FACE CHAIN. THREE FLIGHTS WERE TWISTED AT THE END OF THE BOX UPSIDE DOWN. HE AND A CO WORKER WERE FLIPPING THE FLIGHTS BACK OVER. HE W/LEFT HAND AND THE RIGHT HAND RESTING ON TOP OF THE CHAIN BOX AND AS THEY FLIPPED THE FLIGHTS OVER ANOTHER FLIGHT ON TOP OF THE BOX SLID OVER AND DOWN SMASHING RIGHT FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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