HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Black Castle Mining Company, LLC
Start: 05/31/2017

220171580006 · 05/31/2017 · Black Castle Mining Company, LLC

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: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was replacing a bearing on a highwall miner add car, when the bearing that employee was turning suddenly turned pinching employee's left index finger. Employee was wearing protective gloves. This resulted in an avulsion to the tip of employee's left index finger.

Source

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