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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121090007 · 04/09/2012 · KNOTT COUNTY 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 a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLC
Mine
1518522

Narrative

Working on a head drive and was attempting to install drive sprocket. He had it blocked up on shaft and was sliding sprocket inline and it slipped off shaft, causing his hand to be between sprocket and blocking material. This resulted in 3 stitches to his hand from a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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