MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 07/22/2000

220002230035 · 07/22/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity: Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source: CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 34
Mine experience: 20 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine: 3301159

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SHIELDS ON THE HIGHWALL FACE WHILE COAL WAS BEING MINED. HE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND RESTING ON THE HANDRAIL FOR THE SPILL PLATE BY THE SHEARER CABLE TROUGH. AS THE SHEARER MINED PAST HIM, THE TRAILING CABLE CAUGHT HIS GLOVE (ON HIS HAND) AND TWISTED HIS WRIST. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINING OPERATION.

Source

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