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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132610045 · 09/07/2013 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Timberman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
33
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

Injured employee was loading I-Beams from a scoop onto the mule on the face of 17 Left. While handling one of the beams it rolled and caught his left index finger between the beam and scoop resulting in a laceration. The wound required two sutures to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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