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MACHINERY

220070730041 · 02/28/2007 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
141
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4603755

Narrative

Crew was hoisting a box of parts in the machinery well in the plant. Injured employee was on floor helping guide the box thru the floor opening. Injured employee signaled to another employee on the floor above the raise the box. Injured employee his hand on the sheave cable, left hand got caught mashing the ring finger and small finger on the left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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