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MACHINERY

220122000009 · 07/09/2012 · Lehigh Anthracite Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robindale Energy Services Inc
Operator
Lehigh Anthracite Coal, LLC
Mine
3601760

Narrative

Employee was attempting to cut a piece of metal rectangular tubing off the portable diesel pump with 4-1/2"" grinder. The grinder bound, kicked back and cutting wheel caused laceration to left hand area between index and middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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