HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at McElroy Coal Company
Start: 02/20/2014

220140620007 · 02/20/2014 · McElroy Coal Company

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: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 6
Mine experience: 0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: McElroy Coal Company
Mine: 4601437

Narrative

He is an inexperienced miner with 3 weeks experience. He was loading debris onto a mine flat car. A piece of old belt structure fell over and landed on top of his left hand fracturing his left ring finger. He was wearing metacarpal gloves.

Source

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