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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120580054 · 02/22/2012 · Eastern Associated Coal 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
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
38
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4609152

Narrative

Employee was installing a ram jack into a scoop, when his finger became caught between the jack and the edge of the scoop bucket, causing laceration and a fracture to the right pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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