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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220102670018 · 09/21/2010 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406929

Narrative

Employee was taking a rock off of the miner using slate bar, when the slate bar slipped and caught his right ring finger between rub rail and slate bar. (Resulting in simple fracture and requiring 7 stitches.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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