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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220152740019 · 09/25/2015 · Sidney Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Idle
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
11
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Mine
1519097

Narrative

Employee was leaning against a scoop when a piece of draw rock fell and struck his left pinky. Surgery was performed to amputate part of the first joint of the left pinky.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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