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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160640008 · 03/03/2016 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609048

Narrative

The employee was in the process of securing a tow bar onto the end of a Brookville 15 ton motor when the bar shifted and pinched the employee's right hand. This resulted in a laceration to the right hand requiring 7 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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