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MACHINERY

220050770045 · 03/07/2005 · Mingo Logan Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
29
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mingo Logan Coal Company
Mine
4608730

Narrative

Emp. was getting ready to change bit on hammer. Driller asked if his hands were clear of connection point. Emp said yes. Driller proceeded to begin connection which pinched end of emp's middle finger of left hand between hammer and bit.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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