HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Start: 12/05/2011

220113500005 · 12/05/2011 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 20
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine: 4601456

Narrative

Employee stated that while attempting to remove a drill steel from a roof bolt hole on the 13 Left section. While doing so he had his left hand resting on the drill head when the steel fell and struck his hand, causing a bruise.

Source

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