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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220112370018 · 08/22/2011 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
River View Coal LLC
Mine
1519374

Narrative

Employee was taking off the chain guard on 2D Header (Belt Drive) when he accidentally got his ring finger (left hand) caught between the guard and chain. This caused a laceration on the tip of the finger requiring 5 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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