MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at North Fork Coal Corporation
Start: 12/28/2001

220020020022 · 12/28/2001 · North Fork Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 7 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator: North Fork Coal Corporation
Mine: 1518340

Narrative

MINER HAD JUST FINISHED CUTTING 5 RIGHT HEADING IN 001 MAINS AND WAS STARTING TO BACK OUT WHEN THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE MINER TO CHECK ON THE PUMP THAT WAS GOING DOWN. A PIECE OF ROCK HAD FALL EN ON THE MINER. AS THE OPERATOR WAS BACKING THEMINER OUT, THE ROCK SLID OFF THE MINER STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT FOOT WHICH REQUIRED 3 SUTURES.

Source

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