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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163440002 · 12/02/2016 · Buchanan Minerals, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
35
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coronado Coal LLC
Operator
Buchanan Minerals, LLC
Mine
4404856

Narrative

The injured was working on the surface at Contrary Portal (8 Vent). While the injured was attempting to remove the bolt from the counter weight, on the service cage, the counter weight shifted catching the end of EE's left index finger between the counter weight and the washer on the bolt, causing laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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