← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220051360090 · 05/13/2005 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4607009

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE ACT OF PULLING A TANK OF WELDING GAS OUT OF O2/ACETYLENE CAGE, WHEN THE CAP CAME OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE, RESULTING IN A LACERATION THAT NEEDED SIX STITCHES TO CLOSE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown