HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Marfork Coal Company Inc
Start: 08/23/2001

220012540071 · 08/23/2001 · 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 a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine: 4608441

Narrative

EE AND A CO-WORKER WERE INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE (BOTTOM ROLLER) AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. EE THREW THE BELT ROLLER UNDER THE BELT. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH IT HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEE N THE ROLLER AND A CINDER BLOCK, WHICH WAS LOCATED IN MUD ON THE MINE FLOOR.

Source

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