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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163440023 · 12/05/2016 · The Marshall County Coal Company

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
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
53
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marshall County Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

A fully trained miner was injured when loading rail onto a rail car. While repositioning a clevis, the rail rolled catching left middle finger between two rails. The injury was not a result of any compliance issues nor were any protective devices involved.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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