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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220183040032 · 10/18/2018 · Paramont Contura, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CHAIN HOIST, CHAIN BLOCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Paramont Contura, LLC
Mine
4405270

Narrative

EE was assisting in lowering an electric chain hoist into a train load-out hopper with a hand operated chain hoist. The chain from the hand operated hoist got caught around EE's pinky finger on left hand pulling EE's hand into the door frame causing injury to pinky finger. (EE was wearing leather gloves at the time of accident.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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