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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141500019 · 05/28/2014 · Heritage Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ELEVATORS,CAGES,SKIPS,ETC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
63
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Heritage Coal Company LLC
Mine
1511012

Narrative

Employee was pulling down on the elevator door to close it and it came down easier than he expected, pinching his left hand between the two door sections.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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