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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220121810002 · 06/04/2012 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
18
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

Employee was operating shearer on the longwall face. A small stone got between his right knee and knee pad. He continued to kneel on the knee and knee pad causing a puncture wound. Began losing time 6/16/12.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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