HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Monterey Coal Company
Start: 01/08/2001

220010160057 · 01/08/2001 · Monterey Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 22
Mine experience: 23.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Exxon Mobil Corp
Operator: Monterey Coal Company
Mine: 1100726

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE INSTALLATION OF THE LONGWALL CONVEYER CHAIN IN THE PANEL SETUP. DURING PULLING OF THE CHAIN, A FLIGHT BAR HUNG UP ON THE FRAME OF THE CONVEYER DRIVE ASSEMBLY. AS E MPLOYEE WAS PRYING ON THE FLIGHT, IT BROKE FREE CAUSING THE CHAIN TO ADVANCE AND STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT KNEE.

Source

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