HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Ohio County Coal Company
Start: 12/28/2001

220020090017 · 12/28/2001 · Ohio County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Ohio County Coal Company
Mine: 1517587

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST COMPLETED DRILLING A HOLE TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT WHEN THE TWO PIECES OF DRILL STEEL STUCK TOGETHER AFTER HE DROPPED THEM FROM THE HOLE. HE JERKED THEM APART WHEN THE LOWER SE CTION STRUCK HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYE CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION.

Source

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