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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102500003 · 09/01/2010 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

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, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
42
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3609005

Narrative

Employee was assisting on a belt move, when a jack set to hold the RFM came loose and allowed a crib to fall from on top the jack and smashed his left thumb between the crib and RFM, causing an open fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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