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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042790006 · 10/01/2004 · San Juan Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
7
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BHP Billiton
Operator
San Juan Coal Company
Mine
2901168

Narrative

Employee claims that he was installing transmission into frame (Kress truck) using the overhead crane. Crane hit stop before transmission was lined up so employee pushed w/his left hand to guide it into place and caused him to pinch his left pinkie finger between the transmission & frame. Employee was wearing leather gloves at time of injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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