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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070360016 · 01/24/2007 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Member was repairing a hub on a speed reducer. He was using a crib block to drive the hub on. As he hit it with the crib block his right hand struck the corner of the belt head frame cutting his hand. Six stitches were applied.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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