HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Knight Hawk Coal, LLC
Start: 03/20/2013

220131700009 · 03/20/2013 · Knight Hawk Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Draftsman, Surveyor/Transit work supervisor
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 185
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Arch Coal Inc.; Franklin D. Robertson; James O. Bunn
Operator: Knight Hawk Coal, LLC
Mine: 1103147

Narrative

Employee was putting up sites in #2 entry of unit 3. He was driving a plug into the roof with a hammer when he felt something pop in his right hand and wrist. He started missing work on 5/31/13. This report was delayed waiting upon medical reports.

Source

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