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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220083300006 · 11/22/2008 · Homer City Coal Processing 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
Pumper
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
31.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CLI International Enterprises Corp
Operator
Homer City Coal Processing Corporation
Mine
3606475

Narrative

Employee lifted one-half of the drive sprocket from a magnetic separator drum to move it. The magnet inside of the drum pulled the sprocket half to it, catching his right hand between the drum and the sprocket. Employee received a laceration of the right thumb requiring sutures, and contusions of the right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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