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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142030018 · 07/15/2014 · Blue Diamond Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
28
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Blue Diamond Coal Company
Mine
1519598

Narrative

Employee was helping tighten the low structure when a crib block flew out and struck him on the left shin. Has been diagnosed with a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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