HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Jewell Smokeless Coal Corp
Start: 12/10/2001

220013520036 · 12/10/2001 · Jewell Smokeless Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 17
Mine experience: 21.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Sunoco, Inc.
Operator: Jewell Smokeless Coal Corp
Mine: 4400649

Narrative

AT THE START OF THE SHIFT, THE PREP PLANT WAS STARTED & AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO START THE REFUSE BELTS. THE NO.1 REFUSE BELT SHOWED A HIGH AMPERAGE READING WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START IT, SO THE F OREMAN, PLANT ELECTRICIAN & A MECHANIC WENT TO THE NO.1 TAILPIECE & FOUND THAT SOME BOLTS HAD BROKEN OUT OF THE FEEDER FRO THE BELT AND ALLOWED REFUSE FINES TO ACCUMULATE AROUND THE BELT TAIL

Source

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