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POWERED HAULAGE

220190510006 · 02/18/2019 · Blackjewel LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jeffery A Hoops
Operator
Blackjewel LLC
Mine
4801078

Narrative

Plant Tech was removing ice from a conveyor head roll area. Employee used a bar to remove the ice the bar was pulled into the head roll and frame pinching the techs left hand between the bar and the frame work causing a little finger injury. The employee had surgery to remove part of the distal bone from the little finger. No scheduled shifts were missed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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