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MACHINERY

220061460051 · 05/23/2006 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Tipple/Top lander/Skip dumper operator, Binman, Topman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4607273

Narrative

Employee was attempting to unplug drill steel by turning in while drill was in drive. Drill caught glove in rotation, twisting tight around wrist causing fracture of left wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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