HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Howard Neal Coal Corp
Start: 05/29/2001

220011550122 · 05/29/2001 · Howard Neal Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 14.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Barbara M Bearer
Operator: Howard Neal Coal Corp
Mine: 3606212

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE GEAR BOX AUTO CRANE WHICH IS A PART OF MECHANIC TRUCK. THEY WERE USING COMPRESSED AIR WHEN A PIECE OF SMALL METAL CAME IN BEHIND HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND EMBEDDED IN HI S EYE. HE FINISHED HIS SHIFT, WHEN GOT HOME HE THOUGHT HE HAD DIRT IN HIS EYE, WHEN IT WOULDN'TCOME OUT HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL. SITE CONDITIONRAINY AND COLD.

Source

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