HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Republic Energy, Inc
Start: 03/25/2009

220091040025 · 03/25/2009 · Republic Energy, Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Republic Energy, Inc
Mine: 4609054

Narrative

A coal truck driver had dumped off coal due to being over weight. The driver then went to the back of the truck to ensure the tail gate would completely shut and to sweep the tail gate area of any loose coal. He pulled the tail gate by hand to allow additional coal to fall. The additional coal was keeping the gate from completely closing. As he pulled the gate, he lost

Source

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