OTHER

Name: OTHER at Harlan Cumberland Coal Company
Start: 07/20/2002

220022110032 · 07/20/2002 · Harlan Cumberland Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: OTHER
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: ANIMALS,INSCTS,BRDS,REPTL
Nature of injury: POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Joseph T Bennett
Operator: Harlan Cumberland Coal Company
Mine: 1511607

Narrative

UNKNOWN TO EVERYONE, A COPPERHEAD SNAKE WAS HIDDEN IN A LOAD OF ROCK DUST. WHEN THIS LOAD WAS BEING TRANSFERRED TO THE BELT TO BE SENT TO THE FACE, THE SNAKE BIT EE ON THE LEFT HAND. FORTUNATE LY, LITTLE OR NO VENUM ENTERED EE'S BODY. HE WASKEPT OVERNIGHT ATT HE HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVTION AND RETURNED TO WORK MINDAY 7-22-02.

Source

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