HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at The American Coal Company
Start: 01/16/2014

220140210057 · 01/16/2014 · The American Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BLOCKING
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: The American Coal Company
Mine: 1103232

Narrative

Injured employee was placing a crib underneath a shield foot, when he smashed his left middle finger and index finger between the shield foot and the crib. The injured employee received a fracture to his left middle and index finger, and received 3 stitches to his left index finger. Miners proficiency and job skills may have been a factor.

Source

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