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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040430026 · 02/06/2004 · Independence 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
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS ONHOOKING CHAIN RATCHETS FROM THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HAULER FRONT END. WHILE UNHOOKING EE PULLED FROM THE OTHER SIDE WITH THE SCOOP RAM RESULTING IN AN AVULSION TO RIGHT RING FINGER TIP. IT WAS SMASHED BETWEEN THE HAULER AND FRAME. HE RECEIVED 13 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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