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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162250009 · 08/04/2016 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

Contract employee was using control button for installing a part in a dozer, while raising the part EE pinched EE's fingers between the two components. Cause of this injury was not paying attention to task at hand. Compliance with rules/regulations, mining equipment not a factor, Wearing of company required gloves (metatarsal) may have been a factor and miner proficiency.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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