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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170690010 · 03/06/2017 · Mach Mining LLC

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
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foresight Energy Labor LLC
Operator
Mach Mining LLC
Mine
1103141

Narrative

Injured employee was receiving a crib block being passed to them when another employee inadvertently dropped the crib block. The injured employee tried to catch the crib block when their right ring finger was smashed against the metal scoop forks. This resulted in a fractured fingertip and stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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