MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Kingston Mining, Inc.
Start: 09/27/2010

220102770064 · 09/27/2010 · Kingston Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Hand tools (powered)
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Kingston Mining, Inc.
Mine: 4608932

Narrative

Employee was tied off to another tree while strapped to the tree he was cutting. Once he cut the tree approx. 15' the strap caught the loose piece of tree and pulled him from his perch. The other tie off held him but the weight of the tree lowered him to the ground.

Source

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