HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at McElroy Coal Company
Start: 09/28/2015

220152780025 · 09/28/2015 · McElroy Coal Company

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: RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 7
Mine experience: 1.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: McElroy Coal Company
Mine: 4601437

Narrative

A fully trained miner was wearing his metatarsal gloves and was loading 4"" waterline onto a supply car. While loading the waterline his right ring finger got caught between the waterline and bulkhead of the car resulting in a fracture and laceration.

Source

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