MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Start: 06/20/2003

220031880101 · 06/20/2003 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost: 161
Mine experience: 0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Mine: 4406804

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER ON REMOTE CONTROL CUTTING THE FACE OF THE NO 2 ENTRY. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 21"" X 13"" X 6"" FELL AND STRUCK HIS HAND RESULTING IN A CUT TO THE HAN D AND DAMAGE TO LIGAMENTS.

Source

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