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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020420118 · 01/21/2002 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4608808

Narrative

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A BOOM JACK ON THE LEFT BOLTER. THE JACK SLIPPED AND COUGHT RT HAND BETWEEN THE JACK AND BOLTER FRAME. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION. INJURY WAS GREATLY REDUCED DUE TO P ROTECTION AFFORDED FROM META CARPAL GLOVES HE WAS WEARING. EMPLOYEE TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO MEDICAL FACILITIES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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