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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121420018 · 05/12/2012 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
78
Mine experience
33.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

Removing cable from barge timber head and caught right hand between cable and timber head when river current changed due to wind or high water. This resulted in crushing fractures to the third and fourth fingers of the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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