HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at The American Coal Company
Start: 02/07/2015

220150400043 · 02/07/2015 · The American Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 20 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was handling material and turned around to load material causing laceration to his right Index finger on a piece of tin. Employee has sutures in right Index finger. Medical treatment. Compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. Miners proficiency and job skills may have been a factor.

Source

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