HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Copperas Coal Corp
Start: 03/31/2003

220030990048 · 03/31/2003 · Copperas Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Gary D Spurlock
Operator: Copperas Coal Corp
Mine: 4608048

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING HANG A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE ON A WIRE HANGER WHILE DOING SO A PIECE OF WIRE OR RUST FLEW AND STRUCK THE BOTTOM OF HIS EYE. HE STARTED RUBBING HIS EYE AND THE PAIN GOT WORSE SO HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL.

Source

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