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POWERED HAULAGE

220132340032 · 08/15/2013 · Springfield Underground Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
8.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Louis A Griesemer; John F Griesemer
Operator
Springfield Underground Inc
Mine
2300094

Narrative

Plant Operator was moving base stacker conveyor out of way for the Loader Operator. During this maneuver hydraulic hose broke. While searching for leak, either in hose or connections, he asked that it be raised up and pump turned on. In doing so pressure was reinstated in hose. Hand was positioned right over hole causing penetration to middle finger on right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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