HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Bluff Spur Coal Corporation
Start: 05/01/2002

220021260137 · 05/01/2002 · Bluff Spur Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator: Bluff Spur Coal Corporation
Mine: 4405559

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING A PIECE OF VENTILATION CURTAIN BESIDE THE BUCKET OF THE SCOOP. HE SAID HE HEARD THE RIB BEHIND HIM BREAK AND ATTEMPTED TO JUMP CLEAR, AS HE DID THE RIB ROLLED AND CAUGHT THE CURTAIN, HE STILL HAD A HEAD OF THE CURTAIN WHEN HE JUMPED, THE RIB CAUGHT THE CURTAIN A NAIL WAS IN THE CURTAIN, IT WAS DRAWN INTO AND TORE SKIN ON LEFT INDEX FINGER.

Source

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