HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 03/18/2002

220020840086 · 03/18/2002 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Handling timber
Injury source: POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: 54
Mine experience: 8.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine: 3301159

Narrative

EE WAS CARRYING A 5"" X 7"" X 10' WOODEN TIMBER WITH OTHER WORKMEN. THEY WERE INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT IN A RETURN ENTRY. THE TIMBER SLIPPED FROM THE EE'S HANDS & STRUCK HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS THI GH. THERE WAS NOT ANY DAMAGE TO ANY EQUIPMENT OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE OPERATION. EE DID NOT HAVE A FIRM GRIP ON THE TIMBER. NO OTHER FACTORS WERE INVOLVED.

Source

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