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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052220001 · 08/04/2005 · Mississippi Lignite Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
NACCO Industries Inc
Operator
Mississippi Lignite Mining Company
Mine
2200690

Narrative

EE, a drill tractor operator, was replacing a drill stem in the storage rack. While sliding the drill stem into the rack, EE's finger was pinched between the front of the rack and the drill screw. As a result, EE suffered a laceration to the tip of his right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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