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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162980006 · 10/18/2016 · The Harrison County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Harrison County Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

The EE stated that while installing belt structure, a belt cradle slipped from EE's hands striking EE's left index finger resulting in a laceration. The accident occurred because the EE failed to maintain a firm grip on the cradle. EE was wearing the appropriate PPE. EE is properly trained, has a good safety attitude. EE did not violate any rules, regulations or policies.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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