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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080650053 · 02/25/2008 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1518839

Narrative

Injured employee was in the process of changing battery on a battery powered scoop. When the main breaker knocked, injured employee placed his left hand on the reset handle and was applying pressure when his left hand slipped and struck the cover, resulting in a small fracture to the ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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