HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Jim Walter Resources Inc
Start: 03/15/2015

220150830024 · 03/15/2015 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: MOTORS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: ARM,NEC
Days lost: 45
Mine experience: 8.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator: Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine: 0101401

Narrative

Employee was helping lift a 50HP motor in the prep plant, using boom truck and chain falls, from off conveyor belt to drive base when the motor hung on something and suddenly came free employee raised his arm to shield himself from motor which forced his arm into an electrical cabinet causing fracture to arm.

Source

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