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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170440009 · 02/08/2017 · The Monongalia County Coal Company

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
139
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Monongalia County Coal Company
Mine
4601968

Narrative

While attempting to hook overhead crane up to scoop batteries, hook from crane rolled over pinching employees finger between crane hook, and battery lifting bar. This did not involve any compliance issues. Personal protective equipment was being used and this didn't involve job proficiency, machinery, or attitude.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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