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EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS

220081490008 · 05/23/2008 · Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Blasting, Shoot coal
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.
Mine
4400082

Narrative

While loading a shot, the employees right index finger was struck by a rock and needed to be surgically removed at the second knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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