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MACHINERY

220091490023 · 05/26/2009 · Canyon Fuel Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Timberman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
28
Mine experience
3.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Canyon Fuel Company LLC
Mine
4201566

Narrative

In process of loading shield on to shield hauler. Sling was already hooked into shield toes. Injured person was holding on to sling ring with left hand and then grabbed winch hook to hook to sling. Hook twisted under pressure and crushed fingers.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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