MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at The New West Virginia Mining Company
Start: 03/02/2011

220110660039 · 03/02/2011 · The New West Virginia Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Brandy M Horvath
Operator: The New West Virginia Mining Company
Mine: 4609180

Narrative

Repairing leveling chain on opposite side roof bolter. Mechanic went to stand up and fell forward, struck hand onto boom arm to hold himself up from falling into arm of bolter and his fingers(middle & ring) got caught between 2 boom arms cutting the 2 fingers off at 2nd knuckle.

Source

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