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MACHINERY

220160070018 · 11/04/2015 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Using a pneumatic ""tugger"" winch to pull drill rods to lay down position while tripping out of the hole. Then putting winch line in stow & was trying to roll winch line on neatly. While doing had his hand in improper place so when the winch line was pulled tight his finger was in between bracket mounted on and winch line. His finger then ""smashed"" between the cable and bracket.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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