HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at T.J.S. Mining, Inc.
Start: 07/02/2008

220081910002 · 07/02/2008 · T.J.S. Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 18
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Thomas J Smith
Operator: T.J.S. Mining, Inc.
Mine: 3609159

Narrative

Employee had lowered the head of the roof bolter to remove drill steels. The finisher steel had stuck in the roof. As the employee was putting the pusher steel away, the finisher steel fell out of the roof, striking the employee on the ring finger of his left hand.

Source

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