HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Start: 10/05/2001

220012880148 · 10/05/2001 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: 30
Mine experience: 0.17 years

Operator

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

Narrative

INJURED WAS HELPING LAY TRACK. A FORKLIFT WAS USED TO RAISE A RAIL IN ORDER TO PLACE TIES ON THE RAIL AND LUG THE TIE, INJURED HAD HIS FOOT UNDER THE RAIL AS HE WAS LUGGING TIES. THE RAIL SLIP PED OFF THE FORK AND STRUCK ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

Source

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