HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Blue Diamond Coal Company
Start: 05/05/2014

220141280021 · 05/05/2014 · Blue Diamond 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: Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity: Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: Blue Diamond Coal Company
Mine: 1517497

Narrative

Employee was getting a stuck rock out of a belt-drive chute, as he had a hold of the rock, it dropped down and caught his left 4th and 5th digit fingers between the rock and the belt scraper bracket and cut both fingers. Sutures were required.

Source

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