HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Rox Coal Inc.
Start: 01/25/2000

220000380087 · 01/25/2000 · Rox Coal Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 6.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Severstal Resources
Operator: Rox Coal Inc.
Mine: 3603248

Narrative

INJURED WAS LIFTING UP ON A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE WHICH WAS STACKED IN A PILE WITH OTHER STRUCTURE. AS HE PULLED UP ON THE STRUCTURE A SECOND PIECE OF STRUCTURE ENTANGLED WITH IT FLEW AROUND STRIKING HIM IN THE MOUTH. THIS BROKE AN UPPER FRONT TOOTH WHICH WILL NEED REPAIR WITH A PARTIAL PLATE.

Source

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