HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Start: 08/25/2016

220162430014 · 08/25/2016 · Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 26
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator: Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Mine: 1519535

Narrative

3 individuals were in the process of replacing the lid on the power center. The injured person was on one side of the lid and the other two were on the opposite side of the lid. As they were placing the lid in place two of them accidentally dropped their end. The injured employees hand was underneath allowing the lid to land on left index finger.

Source

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