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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132560042 · 09/07/2013 · Gateway Eagle Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Gateway Eagle Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608637

Narrative

Employee was loading roof bolt plates onto the roof bolt machine and as he handled the plates on of the sharp edges cut him on the left index finger. This resulted in a laceration that required sutures to repair.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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