OTHER

Name: OTHER at Triton Coal Company LlC
Start: 12/14/2001

220013550034 · 12/14/2001 · Triton Coal Company LlC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: OTHER
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Grinding
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Vulcan Partners
Operator: Triton Coal Company LlC
Mine: 4801355

Narrative

WHILE OPERATING A HAND HELD METAL GRINDER DURINGREPAIR WORK ON A SHOVEL BUCKET, WIND BLEW GRINDING DEBRIS INTO EE'S RIGHT EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSPORTED TO CAMPBELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL E.R FOR REMOVAL OF OBJECT AND FURTHER EXAMINATION. WAS RELEASED WITH NO RESTRICTIONS. HE WAS WEARING FACE SHIELD AND SAFETY GLASSES AT TIME OF INCIDENT.

Source

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