MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at West Ridge Resources Inc
Start: 09/15/2013

220132660032 · 09/15/2013 · West Ridge Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 9 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: West Ridge Resources Inc
Mine: 4202233

Narrative

Employee was attempting to set a simplex jack, he was holding the jack with his left hand & had slide the top section of the jack up to the roof. As he was jacking the jack upwards, the top section of the jack released & slide down inside the bottom section of the jack & smashed his left index finger between the top and bottom sections of the jack. Laceration required 9 sutures.

Source

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