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MACHINERY

220120600008 · 02/17/2012 · Premium Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Premium Energy LLC
Mine
4607545

Narrative

Employee was attempting to turn on his water valves on the side of his dozer engine when his finger came in contact with the fan belts resulting in the amputation of the right index finger at the 1st joint.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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