MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 10/27/2001

220013130034 · 10/27/2001 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity: Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 26 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine: 3301159

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING ON SHIELD CONTROLS TO LOWER A SHIELD (150) FROM THE TOP. WHEN THE SHIELD WAS LOWERED IT ADVANCED ITSELF DUE TO A STUCK SOLONOID. WHEN THE SHIELD ADVANCED IT PINCHED HIM AGAI NST THE PANLINE, BRUISING HIS CHEST AND BACK. NODAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT OCCURRED TO THE MINING OPER OR TO THE EQUIPMENT. EE SHOULD HAVE CHECKED TO OTHER CONTROLS BEFORE LOWERING SHIELD. JOB SKIL

Source

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