MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Alpha Coal West, Inc.
Start: 02/01/2006

220060390003 · 02/01/2006 · Alpha Coal West, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: 115
Mine experience: 1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator: Alpha Coal West, Inc.
Mine: 4801078

Narrative

At the time of the incident employee was installing a final drive cover on a CAT 793 truck. As he was using an overhead hoist to move the cover, the threads on the bolt attaching the lifting link to the cover stripped, allowing the cover to drop and strike employee on his right foot.

Source

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