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MACHINERY

220101520037 · 05/24/2010 · Speed Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
13
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Speed Mining, LLC
Mine
4605437

Narrative

EE was operating the longwall shearer and a piece of rock was thrown from the cutter drum and struck him in the left hand amputating part of his index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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