HOISTING

Name: HOISTING at McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Start: 03/18/2005

220050800026 · 03/18/2005 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HOISTING
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Caging, Operate elevator
Injury source: ELEVATORS,CAGES,SKIPS,ETC
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Mine: 1518775

Narrative

After dinner, injured employee was riding the #1 sinking bucket back to the shaft bottom to begin mucking. Sinking bucket #2 was on the shaft bottom and not completely clear. The #1 bucket brushed against the #2 bucket as it came down causing the injured employee to lose his balance and hit his left arm against the inside of #1 sinking bucket.

Source

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