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MACHINERY

220043310011 · 11/21/2004 · Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
20
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.
Mine
0503672

Narrative

THE EE STATED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FIND THE LOCATION OF AN EMULSION LEAK ON SHIELD #48. HE WAS RUNNING THE PAN PUSH FUNCTION WHILE RUNNING HIS HAND DOWN A HOSE, WHEN THE PRESSURE WAS ACTIVATED; IT INJECTED EMULSION INTO THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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