HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at New River Mining Company Incorporated
Start: 09/01/2004

220042540051 · 09/01/2004 · New River Mining Company Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Roland Arrigoni
Operator: New River Mining Company Incorporated
Mine: 4608909

Narrative

INJURED WAS HAMMERING ON DRILL STEEL (DRILL STEEL BEING USED AS A PUNCH) WHEN PIECE OF SMALL METAL HIT HIM IN RIGHT EYE. WITNESS STATED INJURED WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT TIME OF ACCIDENT. THIS OCCURRED WHILE REPLACING BITS IN CONTINUOUS MINER MACHINE.

Source

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