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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101540044 · 05/20/2010 · Mammoth Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
136
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Mammoth Coal Co.
Mine
4608159

Narrative

Air diverter head was being removed from the 7"" surface casing, using a tool winch. The head was stuck on the casing. EE reached in to straighten the head when it suddenly came loose crushing the first three fingers on EE's left hand between the head and the drill table. First two fingers were broken all 3 fingers were lacerated.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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