HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC
Start: 04/13/2012

220121110056 · 04/13/2012 · Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4406444

Narrative

Employee was putting cover back over hydraulic hoses underneath the bat wing of the miner. The bat wing was being supported by a slate bar which was held by another employee. The bar slipped causing the bat wing to fall on his left hand. Resulted in stitches and a fracture to his fingers.

Source

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