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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110480012 · 02/03/2011 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

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
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607191

Narrative

Electrician was changing take-up jack on joy miner. While lowering the jack he caught the ring finger of his right hand in the mat chain lacerating it. This required seven sutures. No days were lost, this is to report medical treatment only.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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