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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121240023 · 04/27/2012 · AMFIRE Mining Company 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
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
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3609005

Narrative

Injured and co-worker removing RFM Tail cover/guard in order to re-thread the belt through the tail when a bolt that secures the guard broke allowing the cover to slide down on his right hand and index finger causing crushing injuries and an open wound requiring sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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