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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061770039 · 06/16/2006 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1508079

Narrative

EE stated that he propped up the steel lid covers of a scoop battery for maintence purposes. EE finished the maintainece work of the batteries and was in the process of lowering by hand the lids into place. While lowering one side of the lid back into place the opposite side battery lid fell striking him on left hand fractured little finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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