MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Red River Coal Company, Inc.
Start: 02/27/2017

220170620024 · 02/27/2017 · Red River Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (powered)
Injury source: POWER SAW
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 10 years

Operator

Controller (parent): William D Humphreys
Operator: Red River Coal Company, Inc.
Mine: 4407319

Narrative

Employee stated that EE was using a cut off wheel to cut off a section of an exhaust pipe. The wheel broke causing a piece of the wheel to fly off and strike the employee's chin. No lost time incurred but reportable due to requiring sutures.

Source

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