MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Start: 09/14/2004

220042670055 · 09/14/2004 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: CRIBBING
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Mine: 1518721

Narrative

EE WAS LETTING THE CONTINUOUS MINER HEAD DOWN ON A CRIB THAT HAD BEEN BUILT FOR BLOCKING THE HEAD WHILE WORKING WAS TO BE PERFORMED. WHEN HEAD PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO CRIB, A CRIB SQUEEZED OUT, STRIKING EE ON LEFT HAND, CAUSING INJURY TO RING FINGER & LITTLE FINGER.

Source

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