HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Start: 03/03/2011

220110750030 · 03/03/2011 · Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 117
Mine experience: 0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator: Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Mine: 1519535

Narrative

There was no witness to the accident, ee was struck in the face by the metal concrete pipe to pour concrete on the slope floor. Were cleaning out the excess concrete in the pipe at the time of the accident which includes inserting 2 foam balls into the top and blowing them down the pipe. When the pressure relapsed it appears to have kicked back.

Source

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