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MACHINERY

220041700076 · 06/08/2004 · Jewett Mine LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Jewett Mine LLC
Mine
4103164

Narrative

WHILE LIFTING A BRASS BUSHING (FOR A POINT SHEAVE) WITH AN OVERHEAD CRANE IN THE SHOP, THE LOAD SHIFTED AND EE'S FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE BUSHING & THE NYLON SLING, CUTTING HIS FINGER. HE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL E.R. WHERE HE RECEIVED 7 STITCHES FOR THE LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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