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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062540048 · 09/05/2006 · Jewett Mine LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Jewett Mine LLC
Mine
4103164

Narrative

EE was removing a driveline. He had problem separating the driveline from the flange on the transmission & put in a pusher bolt to assist.When the pusher bolt made contact, the driveshaft fell, smashing his fingers between the driveshaft & the shop floor. He was taken to local ER room where he rec'd stitches for lacerations.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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