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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162790012 · 10/01/2016 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Co.

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
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Quest Energy Corporation
Operator
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Co.
Mine
1518775

Narrative

Employee was putting a shield back on the continuous miner. The shield, weighing 50 to 75 pounds slipped and mashed the tip of the middle finger on left hand, bruising the finger. Employee continued to work that shift and until 10-03-2016. Went to the doctor on 10/04/2016.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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