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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220161090010 · 03/17/2016 · RoxCoal, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Master electrician
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd
Operator
RoxCoal, Inc.
Mine
3608746

Narrative

Changing inserts on continuous miner head. Metal on metal contact caused a metal sliver to become dislodged and penetrated the injured miner's wrist. Doctor removed the metal from EE's wrist on 4/14/2016 and EE received several stitches to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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