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MACHINERY

220040990022 · 04/01/2004 · Triton Coal Company LlC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Partners
Operator
Triton Coal Company LlC
Mine
4801355

Narrative

Employee was removing a motor from dragline. Another ee was using hoist to lift the motor. EE reached into the area to remove shims. When he did this, hoist operator moved the load resulting in EE getting his finger caught between the side of the foot and steel plate.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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