HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Start: 09/14/2011

220112620035 · 09/14/2011 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Idle
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Mine: 1518775

Narrative

EE was standing beside a scoop that was unloading a scoop battery charger. A chain that was attached to the charger became fouled on a hook on the scoop ejector, causing the hook to break and strike EE above the right eye, resulting in a cut.

Source

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