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MACHINERY

220193440022 · 12/07/2019 · The Marion County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Hoist
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
88
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marion County Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Employee was removing a chipper from a muck bucket using a sling attached to the hoist. During hoisting, the chipper shifted smashing the employee's hand between the chipper and muck bucket. This resulted in a Laceration and crushing of the employees index and pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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