HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Vandalia Resources Inc
Start: 10/17/2002

220023010093 · 10/17/2002 · Vandalia Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 15
Mine experience: 1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Pittston Company
Operator: Vandalia Resources Inc
Mine: 4607537

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF MECHANIC'S TRUCK TO GET A PART. HIS MINE LIGHT CORD CAUGHT ON THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE CAUSING HIM TO PULL HIS HARD HAT OFF AND STRIKE FOREHEAD ON THE EDGE OF DOOR. 6 SUTURES WERE REQUIRED. EMPLOYEE RTW ON NEXT SHIFT SCHEDULED ON REGULAR DUTY.

Source

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