HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at North Fork Coal Corp
Start: 01/12/2000

220000200037 · 01/12/2000 · North Fork Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: WRENCH
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 40
Mine experience: 9.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator: North Fork Coal Corp
Mine: 4406772

Narrative

THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN A SUPPORT STRAP WITH A BOLT WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE OTHER ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR BEHIND THE LEFT EYE. EE COMPLAINED OF SOME DIZ ZINESS AND PAIN BUT CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL THE SHIFT ENDED AT 3:00 PM.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown