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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220093480026 · 12/05/2009 · Remington LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MOTORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Remington LLC
Mine
4609230

Narrative

Employee was using a crib block to bump a motor in place. The old motor had not been removed from the work area and as employee swung the crib block back,he struck the old motor with his left hand. This injury resulated in a laceration & slight fracture of the ring finger of his left hand. One suture was required to close wound

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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