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MACHINERY

220123070026 · 10/31/2012 · Kepler Processing Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Kepler Processing Company LLC
Mine
4604637

Narrative

Injured placed hand between counterbalance flywheel and side plate of ""B"" Raw Coal Screen to check temperature of bearing seal, when fellow employee pushed start button to jog machine causing injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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