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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061150013 · 04/21/2006 · Evergreen Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Evergreen Energy Inc
Operator
Evergreen Energy Inc
Mine
4801248

Narrative

Employee was working day shift 6:00am to 6:00pm on the 21st. The neck above the crusher plugged with coal, employee was trying to dislodge a piece of coal when another piece rolled down and pinched his left hand. The pinch caused the skin to split between thumb and index finger on left hand. The injury required 9 stitches. The employee returned to work the next day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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