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Mine accident

220040290010 · 01/16/2004 · Vigo Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
32
Mine experience
4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vigo Coal Company Incorporated
Operator
Vigo Coal Company, Inc.
Mine
1202178

Narrative

IN AN ATTEMPT TO UNCLOG AUGER ON 6064 MACK POWDER TRUCK THE EE REMOVED THE OR COVER PLATE AND PLACE HIS LEFT HAND INTO THE ROTARING AUGER. RESULTING IN AN AMPUTARIONT TO THE MIDDLE FINGER OF T HE LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE FIRST TWO JOINTS AND LACERATION TO THE RING AND INDEX FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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