HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Little Buck Coal Company
Start: 05/08/2001

220011450063 · 05/08/2001 · Little Buck Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: LEG, NEC
Days lost: 64
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Ronald Bender; Edmund C Neidlinger
Operator: Little Buck Coal Company
Mine: 3608568

Narrative

EE SET THREE PCS TIMBE IN CHUTE. THEN FIRED COAL SET IN GANGWAY FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES. THEN WENT UP CHUTE TO PUSH COAL DOWN CHUT. WHEN A ROCK ABOUT 3' X 2' FELL AT TOP OF CHUTE ONTO SHEET IRON AND CAME DOWN TO BOTTOM OF CHUTE AND HIT EE ON LEGS. SUFFERED TWO BROKEN LEGS.

Source

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