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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062770049 · 09/28/2006 · Bluff Spur Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation
Mine
4405559

Narrative

The ee and another ee were in the process of changing a drive chain on a belt drive. While moving the chain in place, the weight of the chain broke the weld holding the oil bath in place causing the oil bath to fall and strike the injured on the left little toe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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