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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220093440007 · 12/02/2009 · Prairie State Generating Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Prairie State Energy Campus Management Inc
Operator
Prairie State Generating Company LLC
Mine
1103193

Narrative

The employee was loading roof mats on the back of a roof bolter. The mats were being slid into position on the machine. The mats stopped suddenly causing one of the mats to slice through the employee's glove lacerating the middle finger of the right hand. He was transported to the ER where he received 5 stitches. The employee returned to work to complete his regular shift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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