HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Paramont Coal Corp
Start: 09/05/2002

220022960015 · 09/05/2002 · Paramont Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 21.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Pittston Company
Operator: Paramont Coal Corp
Mine: 4404534

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A TRANSMISSION PUMP ON A 773B HAULER IN A SLIGHTLY ENCLOSED AREA. THE PUMP UNEXPECTEDLY BROKE FREE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT THIGH. INITIALLY HE REFUSED MEDICAL TREATMENT BUT THREE WEEKS LATER HIS LEG WAS SORE AND HE REQUESTED TO GO TO THE DOCTOR. DR RELEASED HIM TO REGULAR DUTY BUT PUT HIM ON LIGHT DUTY AFTER SECOND FOLLOW UP.

Source

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