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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220091260014 · 04/28/2009 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
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
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
United Company
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607191

Narrative

Electrician was changing the bearing on the #1 taipiece. When he went to grab the shaft a piece of metal went through his glove and stuck in his right index finger. When he removed it some was left in the wound. The metal was removed by the Dr. and (5) sutures were required. This is to report medical treatment only. No days were lost.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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