HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at American Energy Corporation
Start: 05/11/2002

220021400117 · 05/11/2002 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity: Spot rail cars, Trip riding
Injury source: NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: 52
Mine experience: 0.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: American Energy Corporation
Mine: 3301070

Narrative

EE DECIDED TO HELP THE SUPPLY PERSON GET THE DROP WHEEL UP OF A SUPPLYCAR BY RELEASING THE LOCKING DEVICE. HE DID NOT KNOW HOW THEY WORKED OR HE DID NOT OBSERVE THAT THE SCOOP WAS NOT HOLDING UP THE CAR. WHEN THE LOCKING MECHANISM RELEASED THE CAR CAME DOWN ON HIS FOOT. CAUSE OF INJURY WAS KNOWLEDGE & AWARENESS. MINER KNOWLEDGE, MINING EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS A FACTOR.

Source

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