HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Jim Walter Resources Inc
Start: 08/15/2013

220132330011 · 08/15/2013 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Idle
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost: 12
Mine experience: 4.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator: Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine: 0101401

Narrative

Employee was standing on opposite side of the Scoop from the employee using the hydraulic chain saw, when the chain on the saw broke and a small metal link from the chain struck the employee in the chin causing fracture and requiring sutures to his chin.

Source

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