HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Mammoth Coal Co.
Start: 02/27/2008

220080700054 · 02/27/2008 · Mammoth Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 81
Mine experience: 0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Mammoth Coal Co.
Mine: 4609108

Narrative

EE was helping hang a 20' joint of 6"" water line. EE was holding water line over his head while another EE was hanging chains around it. The waterline came dislodged from coupling and it fell stricking EE on the head causing injury to his head and back.

Source

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