HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Energy West Mining Company
Start: 11/22/2006

220063340020 · 11/22/2006 · Energy West Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MOTORS
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 22
Mine experience: 6.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator: Energy West Mining Company
Mine: 4200121

Narrative

Employee reached down to help guide a tram motor that was being pulled between a section of the stage loader and a roof support when the motor rolled pinching his finger between the motor and the stage loader which amputated the end of his finger off.

Source

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