HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Jim Walter Resources Inc
Start: 02/20/2002

220020630084 · 02/20/2002 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: ARM,NEC
Days lost: 78
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator: Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine: 0101247

Narrative

AS INJURED WAS TAKING SLACK OUT OF A 2 TON CHAINFALL THAT WAS CONNECTED TO AN OVERHEAD 8"" DIAMETER PIPE AND AN 8"" PIPE IN A COAL DISTRIBUTOR 3' UP FROM FLOOR. THE OVER HEAD PIPE FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE ARM (THE OVERHEAD PIPE WAS APPROX 12'LONG) IT WAS HELD UP IN PLACE WITH 3"" BY 3"" BY 3/8"" ANGLE WELDED TO IT AND AN I BEAM.

Source

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