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MACHINERY

220130160006 · 01/15/2013 · ICG Tygart Valley

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
ICG Tygart Valley
Mine
4609192

Narrative

Employee was using grinding wheel to grind the corner off of a piece of metal. the metal slipped off grinding wheel, employee fell toward it and cut his left thumb. Employee was wearing gloves. Laceration of thumb required 4 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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