HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at ARMSTRONG COAL CO., INC.
Start: 07/20/2013

220132030019 · 07/20/2013 · ARMSTRONG COAL CO., INC.

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 31
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator: ARMSTRONG COAL CO., INC.
Mine: 1519511

Narrative

EE was working on a part clamped in a vise. When he loosened the vise to reposition the part it began to fall and EE tried to catch the part and it mashed the tip of his middle finger on his right hand causing him to loose the tip of his finger at the first joint.

Source

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