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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163330006 · 11/21/2016 · Middlesboro Mining Operations Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling 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
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
151
Mine experience
2.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
JW Resources Holdings Inc
Operator
Middlesboro Mining Operations Inc
Mine
1509876

Narrative

Employee was on 2nd floor waiting for a 250 gallon chemical tote to be raised and the metal frame on the tote broke and fell on employees hand which was on the handrail. Laceration to right hand requiring surgery to stitch.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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