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MACHINERY

220103210031 · 11/15/2010 · M-Class Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coalfield Transport Inc; Foresight Energy/ Murray Energy
Operator
M-Class Mining LLC
Mine
1103189

Narrative

The mining machine was loading material into the shuttle car and a piece of rock slid across the load and was headed towards the employee in the cab of the shuttle car, he saw it coming and held his hand up to stop the rock, the rock cut his right hand, in the palm area at the base of his small (pinky finger). He went to the hospital and received 5 stitches and returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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