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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120720021 · 03/05/2012 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609091

Narrative

Employee was dropping miner cable in #2 entry. A rope hanger wrapped around his right hand between the employees ring and pinky finger. Employee's hand was cut between the fingers resulting in 19 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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