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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140300022 · 01/23/2014 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
22
Mine experience
10.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee was removing mandoor from brattice when a solid 8"" block that was above the mandoor came loose hitting employee fingers on both hands causing fracture to a finger and requiring sutures to fingers on both hands.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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