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POWERED HAULAGE

220032020132 · 07/06/2003 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
17
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

EE WAS STRUCK BY HIGH PRESSURE SOLENIC OIL IN THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. AN INFECTION OCCURRED RESULTING IN TREATMENT THAT CAUSED THIS EE TO MISS WORK. CAUSE OF THIS INJURY WAS AWARENE SS AND THE LEAKING FITTING. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS WAS NOT A FACTOR, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WAS NOT A FACTOR, MINING EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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