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POWERED HAULAGE

220122220023 · 08/07/2012 · West Virginia Mine Power, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John B Preece
Operator
West Virginia Mine Power, Inc
Mine
4608909

Narrative

Employee was shoveling belt line, shovel got caught between bottom roller and gob. The belt pulled the shovel inward causing his finger to hit the belt roller bracket. He went to ER and received Five sutures in left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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