HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at American Energy Corporation
Start: 03/23/2009

220090900011 · 03/23/2009 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 18
Mine experience: 3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: American Energy Corporation
Mine: 3301070

Narrative

Removing bottom roller from belt his helper bumped bottom roller causing finger to be pinched between roller and structure. Cause was lack of communication. Compliance with rules/regs not a factor. Mining equipment was not a factor, ppe was a factor, miner proficiency was not a factor.

Source

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