HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Decker Coal Company
Start: 06/05/2007

220071590020 · 06/05/2007 · Decker Coal Company

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: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Ambre Energy Limited; Cloud Peak Energy
Operator: Decker Coal Company
Mine: 2400839

Narrative

A weld on a tag broke and contractor employee tried to catch the brass washer to keep from falling. The brass washer fell two feet (2 ft.) shearing his left pointer finger between the brass washer and the 3rd initial bore of a 1570 Dragline.

Source

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