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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141690024 · 06/09/2014 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia 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
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
114
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC
Mine
4407223

Narrative

Employee was in the process of installing a beam on the mine roof. The beam was fastened by chain on one side and was being lifted up on one end to fasten it to the top when the beam rolled inadvertently catching his right pinky finger which resulted in a fracture and laceration resulting in stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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