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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081140028 · 04/15/2008 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Employee rolled over a piece of mine rail to make another cut on it and the rail slipped pinching his finger. Cause of this injury was safety awareness and having proper help. Compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, protective equipment (gloves) a factor, miner proficiency a factor, mining equip/system not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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