HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Triad Underground Mining, L.L.C.
Start: 02/01/2002

220020460026 · 02/01/2002 · Triad Underground Mining, L.L.C.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Supervise
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 0.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Jeff Sermersheim
Operator: Triad Underground Mining, L.L.C.
Mine: 1202316

Narrative

EE WAS DRIVING A BUSHING PIN INTO PLACE TO LOCK DOWN BELT STRUCTURE. THE SUPERVISOR WAS PASSING BY ABOUT 45' AWAY WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF DIRT INHIS EYE. HE WORKED THE REST OF THE SHIFT AFTER F LUSHING EYE. HE THOUGHT HE GOT IT OUT BUT STILL HURT. WENT HOME & WOKE AT 3:30 A.M. WITH SEVERE EYE PAIN. AFTER BEING EXAMINED BY DOCTOR, WENT TO HOSPITAL TO HAVE SMALL PIECE OF STEEL REMOVED

Source

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