HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at American Energy Corporation
Start: 12/07/2003

220033520065 · 12/07/2003 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation: Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity: Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 57
Mine experience: 2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: American Energy Corporation
Mine: 3301070

Narrative

SUPERVISOR WAS TRYING TO PULL BELT OVER WHILE PULLING ON IT WITH A ROPE & SHEAVE. HE GOT HIS FINGERS IN THE SHEAVE WHEEL. CAUSE OF THIS INJURY WAS AWARENESS & AN UNSAFE ACT. COMPLIANCE WITH RU LES/REGS WAS A FACTOR; PERSONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT WAS A FACTOR; MINER PROFICIENCY & ATTITUDE WAS A FACTOR; MINING SYSTEMS IS A FACTOR.

Source

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