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POWERED HAULAGE

220050630055 · 02/28/2005 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
43
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608801

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING A BUNDLE OF CRIB BLOCKS ONTO A SCOOP BUCKET FROM FLAT CAR. EE PUT LEFT HAND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BUNDLE WITH FINGERS UNDER IT IN ORDER TO POSITION IT IN THE SCOOP BUCKET. THE SCOOP OPERATOR RAMMED THE EJECTOR OUT SMASHING FINGERS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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