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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122910017 · 10/09/2012 · Progress Coal

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Progress Coal
Mine
4608645

Narrative

EE was helping put a cutter chain back on the sprocket when the chain slipped and pinched his left hand between the links. This resulted in a fracture to the top of his hand behind his little finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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