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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052990055 · 10/21/2005 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

EE WAS USING THE DERON UNIT TO MOVE THE MONORAIL BOGIES THRU A LOW AREA. HE PUSHED THE UNIT AND HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB BETWEEN TO UNIT AND THE BELT STRUCTURE CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT THUMB REQUIRING 6 SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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