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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220072670097 · 09/07/2007 · Highland Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.06 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Massey Energy Company
Operator Highland Mining Company
Mine 4608693
Narrative EE was cleaning out an axle housing on a 785B Catepillar Rock Truck with a cloth rag. When he wiped across the edge of the housing, the sharp edge cut through the rag and cut his right index finger.
Source
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