POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Sidney Coal Company
Start: 06/21/2004

220041750035 · 06/21/2004 · Sidney Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 47
Mine experience: 1.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Sidney Coal Company
Mine: 1517287

Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEE'S WERE LEAVING NO 2 ENTRY TO GO TO THE TRACK TO GET TIMBERS. INJURED RESTED HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE RAM TO REMOVE A SAW FROM THE SCOOP BUCKET. CO-WORKER PULLED THE RAM JACK LEVER TO RELEASE THE BRAKE. THE RAM SMASHED HIS RIGHT HAND. HIS INJURY CONSISTED OF AMPUTATION OF THE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AT THE FIRST JOINT.

Source

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