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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090480031 · 02/10/2009 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Energy Future Holdings Corporation
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4102632

Narrative

Employee was installing a race on a dragline boom point sheave. As the race was being tapped in place by a co-worker, injured placed his fingers under the sheave to check the alignment and the race dropped in place thus pinching employee's fingers.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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