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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220173200026 · 11/08/2017 · MEGA HIGHWALL 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 NEC
Occupation Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.54 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Daniel W Bunn
Operator MEGA HIGHWALL MINING LLC
Mine 1519371
Narrative MINER'S GLOVE BECAME ENTANGLED IN DOOR LATCH AS MINER EXITED CAB, AND AS A RESULT, THE GLOVE WAS PULLED OFF MINER'S HAND, CATCHING THE TIP OF FINGER, CAUSING A FRACTURE OF THE TIP OF THE FINGER BONE.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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