HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Marfork Coal Company Inc
Start: 08/18/2001

220012470195 · 08/18/2001 · Marfork Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine: 4608297

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING AN OXYGEN CYLINDER FROM IT'S STORAGE AREA (CAGE). AS HE WAS DOING SO HE MADE CONTACT WITH ANOTHER CYLINDER. AS THIS CYLINDER BEGAN TO FALL HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH IT. AS A RESULT HIS LEFT HAND AND FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CYLINDER AND PART OF THE CAGE.

Source

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