HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Vindex Energy LLC
Start: 11/04/2011

220113120024 · 11/04/2011 · Vindex Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Arch Resources Inc
Operator: Vindex Energy LLC
Mine: 1800749

Narrative

Employee was dismounting dozer after positioning the equipment for maintenance. Upon dismounting he raised the lid of the battery box to gain access for required task. In traveling down, he placed his hand on edge of battery box, the locking spring mechanism, which was supposed to hold lid open failed catching employee's hand. Resulting in a laceration to hand, needing 3 sutures.

Source

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