HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Southern Ohio Coal Company
Start: 01/04/2001

220010190010 · 01/04/2001 · Southern Ohio Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: LONGWALL CONVEYOR
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 38
Mine experience: 26.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): American Electric Power Company Inc
Operator: Southern Ohio Coal Company
Mine: 3301172

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING REMOVE THE BRITBY OUT OF A ""SLED""TO PREPARE IT FOR INSTALLATION ON THE NEW LONGWALL SETUP. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK A HALF-HEADER IN TWO TO SUPPORT THE BRITBY. WHEN HE STRUCK THE HALF-HEADER AGAINST THE EDGE OF THE SLED HISLEFT LITTLE FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE HALF-HEADER & BRITBY & WAS FRACTURED.

Source

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