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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120680016 · 03/06/2012 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia 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
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC
Mine
4407223

Narrative

Employee was in the process of helping others pull high voltage cable. As he grabbed hold of the cable to pull, the others pulled suddenly which caused him to strike his left little finger against the canopy and between the high voltage cable resulting in a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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