HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Start: 09/24/2004

220042780063 · 09/24/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 11
Mine experience: 15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD HIS CHAIN COME ALONGS HOOKED TO THE CABLE SLED & IN THE EYE OF A ROOF BOLT PLATE. HE WAS PULLING THE CABLE FROM THE END OF THE TRACK WHEN THE EYE ON THE BOLT PLATE BROKE CAUSING THE HOOK TO FLY BACK & STRIKE HIM RIGHT BELOW THE RT. SHOULDER BLADE.

Source

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