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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220173520011 · 12/14/2017 · 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, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
36
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Individual was inserting a drill steel in the drill guide when aligning the steel, they caught the left index finger between the steel and guide. This did not involve any compliance issues. Personal protective equipment was being used and this did not involve attitude, job proficiency or machinery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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