MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Start: 05/29/2007

220071520007 · 05/29/2007 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by powered moving object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 90
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Mine: 1515138

Narrative

EE WAS TRAMMING THE CONTINUOUS MINER. HE HAD STOPPED THE MINER TO MOVE A SECTION OF CABLE, AND WHEN HE REACHED FOR IT HIS FOOT SLIPPED , CAUSING HIM TO ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE TRAM LEVER. THIS RESULTED IN THE MINER MOVING SUDDENLY, WITH THE BOOM STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE BODY.

Source

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