HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Black Castle Mining Company, LLC
Start: 03/31/2016

220161230001 · 03/31/2016 · Black Castle Mining Company, LLC

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: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: 32
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Black Castle Mining Company, LLC
Mine: 4607938

Narrative

EE was unhooking an Add car cathead. EE placed EE's foot on the top of the cars push arm. EE's foot slipped off and was caught between the push arm and the flipper jack. EE quickly removed EE's foot and received a stretched tendon attached to a bone in the top of EE's foot. Medical evidence did not revealed injury until EE received an MRI and it was read (4/22/16).

Source

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