HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 03/30/2001

220010990145 · 03/30/2001 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity: Observe operations
Injury source: BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 26 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS PULLING/SETTING SHIELDS ON THE LONGWALL MINING FACE. WHILE WALKING ALONG THE FACE CONVEYOR HE BUMPED A 1/2 INCH WASHDOWN HOSE VALVE WITH HIS HAND. THE HOSE BEGAN SPRAYING WATER AND THE VALVE END WHIPPED AND STRUCK EE AROUND HIS RIGHTEYE. NOTE: EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

Source

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