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MACHINERY

220090620016 · 02/24/2009 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator
Activity
Hoist
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406929

Narrative

Employee was helping load reducer with a hoist when reducer fouled on rear of mantrip. When he tried to free the reducer, the hoisting strap slipped causing it to move suddenly and catch his right ring finger against the reducer and mantrip. Resulted in a fracture and required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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