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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142550043 · 09/04/2014 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601968

Narrative

Individual was unhooking a steel chain between track rides (one which was not grounded to the rail due to material on rails), the chain was acting as the ground between the 2 vehicles. When lifting the chain, he received burns to the right fingers, not knowing the chain was hot, wearing Meta-Miner protective gloves.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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