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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220262230002 · 08/07/2026 · Cowin and Company Inc.

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
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
26
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
C & C HOLDING INC
Operator
Cowin and Company Inc.
Mine
1202531

Narrative

The miner had completed jackleg drilling and was lifting the machine up to carry out of the tunnel. The miner placed EE's left hand ring finger in the pinch point between the jack and the jack's leg as EE lifted the machine. This resulted in a broken last joint of the finger and a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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