HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Start: 08/20/2004

220042400033 · 08/20/2004 · Kingwood Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: WRENCH
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Mine: 4608751

Narrative

The employee was removing his drill steel from under a box of resin and a 3 ft bolt wrench was on top of the resin box. When he pulled the steel from under the box, the wrench fell and struck his right small finger. The tip of the finger was out of place and the physician pulled back in place.

Source

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