HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Start: 01/04/2002

220020140083 · 01/04/2002 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: WRENCH
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FACE,NEC
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 19.8 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator: Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine: 3605018

Narrative

USING A RATCHET SLING TO TIGHTEN SCREEN DURING A LONGWALL MOVE. THE STITCH HOLDING THE NYLON SLING TO THE RATCHET UNRAVELED. THE RATCHET WAS PROPELLED TOWARD HIM AND STRUCK HIS FACE BELOW THE RIGHT EYE. THE RESULTING LACERATION REQUIRED SIX SUTURES.

Source

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