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MACHINERY

220152530013 · 08/31/2015 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

EE was cleaning the JSeal pump at end of shift and removed the grating of the hopper. Right hand came in contact with a moving auger. EE suffered traumatic amputation of middle and ring fingers on right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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