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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220171280027 · 05/03/2017 · The Monongalia 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
68
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Monongalia County Coal Company
Mine
4601968

Narrative

While moving a super post to the top of a fall, post slid down unexpectedly crushing the left ring finger between the post and a rock. This did not involve any compliance issues. Personal Protective equipment was being used and this did not involve job proficiency, attitude, or machinery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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