MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Start: 07/26/2004

220042170026 · 07/26/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 222
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine: 4601456

Narrative

EE STATED HE WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG THE HEAD ON THE ROOF BOLTER. HE PLACED HIS HAND ON THE SLIDE AND HIS COWORKER WAS TO ACTIVATE THE ROTATION LEVER BUT HIT THE WRONG LEVER AND DROPPED THE HEAD, CATCHING EE'S HAND, CAUSING A PINCH TO EE'S THUMB.

Source

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