HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Dominion Coal Corporation
Start: 03/15/2010

220100840010 · 03/15/2010 · Dominion Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Sunoco, Inc.
Operator: Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine: 4406759

Narrative

After replacing belt in a belt line, the ee was using a chain hoist to pull the belt together to splice. The crew had loosened a top roller and the ee placed his arm at that roller while operating the chain hoist handle. The chain caught the roller and raised it up. The forearm of the ee was caught between the rigid belt structure & the roller.

Source

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