HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Start: 09/18/2001

220012710072 · 09/18/2001 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation

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: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source: PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.86 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Mine: 4406804

Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE GETTING A PUMP THAT WAS ON A PALLET BESIDE AN ELECTRIC MOTOR. AS THEY WERE PULLING THE PUMP FROM THE PALLET, INJURED'S RIGHT THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PUMP & MOTOR RESULT ING IN A CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT THUMB THAT REQUIRED 3 SUTURES.

Source

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