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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050100079 · 11/04/2004 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
63
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

Injured was in process of installing new conveyor belt on an existing system & placed hand in a pinch point. The shaft going through a roll of belt fell out of the stand that it was supported on striking injured in rt. hand causing crushing injuries.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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