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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220130650033 · 03/01/2013 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609293

Narrative

Injured was setting supplemental roof support. He was holding the jack that a beam was resting on. Hand was resting on the tightening ear of the heintzman jack. While other employee was tightening his jack, the jack that injured was holding rolled, smashing his ring finger (no ring on).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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