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POWERED HAULAGE

220060870010 · 03/22/2006 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
71
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3609005

Narrative

Employee was assisting co-workers in loading a belt take-up into a scoop bucket by retracting the dozer blade which was hooked to the take-up using a chain. Injured employee had his right hand on the scoop bucket frame and used his left hand to push on the chain. His right hand got caught between the dozer blade and the frame of the scoop bucket.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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