HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Solid Energy Mining Company
Start: 04/12/2000

220001080117 · 04/12/2000 · Solid Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Double jack
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Solid Energy Mining Company
Mine: 1507475

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLEDGE HAMMER TO BREAK UP A PIECE OF SANDSTONE THAT HAD FALLEN IN THE HAULAGE ROAD. AS HE WAS STRIKING THE ROCK THE HAMMRE BOUNCED OFF THE ROCK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HEAD. EE SUSTAINED A LACERATION THAT RQUIRED STITCHES.

Source

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