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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220092260047 · 08/05/2009 · Waterloo Coal Co., Inc.
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 Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 6
Mine experience 3.94 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Theodore L Darlington
Operator Waterloo Coal Co., Inc.
Mine 3300789
Narrative EE was working with a chain on the ground, when the EE's finger became caught, tearing skin from his finger tip. The EE's finger had gotten pinched between the chain hook and object he was attaching chain to.
Source
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