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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220083240010 · 11/15/2008 · West Ridge Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
West Ridge Resources Inc
Mine
4202233

Narrative

EE was attemting to change out an isolation valve on the longwall pump skid. After he pulled the staple out, as he pulled the valve out, it fell and landed on his left hand and smashed his finger between the valve and the decking of the pump skid. EE received 3 stitches to the tip of his middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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