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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090550036 · 01/24/2009 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
76
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

He was unloading rails from a car, when his left index finger was causght between tow rails, causing a fracture and laceration requiring 8 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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