HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Seneca Coal Company
Start: 03/30/2006

220060970005 · 03/30/2006 · Seneca Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 16
Mine experience: 9.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Seneca Coal Company
Mine: 0500304

Narrative

As a mechanic was lowering a D8 dozer to the floor, he caught his hand in a pinch point between the boggie roller and the track frame as he attempted to guide the load. He sustained multiple lacerations of the right hand, but no broken bones. His wounds required stitches.

Source

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