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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071870005 · 06/30/2007 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
38
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3608850

Narrative

Employee was working with a co-worker loading crib blocks into the scoop bucket. As the injured man was picking up a crib to stack it, the co-worker threw a crib that struck him on the right index finger. The result was a broken finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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