← MSHA accidents
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220051380035 · 05/08/2005 · Elk Run Coal Co.
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Auger helper
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.02 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Massey Energy Company
Operator Elk Run Coal Co.
Mine 4607938
Narrative Employee had finished hooking up cat and tossed cathead into tray of addcar. Cathead bounced and contacted his left index finger, partially tearing off fingernail.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
MSHA mine accident data · AI Analytics CC0 1.0