HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Start: 12/19/2001

220013620033 · 12/19/2001 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4607009

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING BELT ON TO A FLAT CAR WHEN THE CLAMP THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE BELT BECAME LODGED AGAINST A SLATE BAR THAT WAS BEING USED TO GUIDE THE BELT WITH. AS HE TRIED TO DISLODGE THE CLAM P, THE CLAMP CAME LOOSE. CAUSING THE SLATE BAR TO SPRING BACK AND STRIKE EE ON THE RT. HAND DEGREE 6 CLASS 9 ACCIDENT.

Source

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