HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Seminole WV Mining Complex
Start: 07/10/2017

220171940008 · 07/10/2017 · Seminole WV Mining Complex

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 5.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): ERP Compliant Fuels, LLC
Operator: Seminole WV Mining Complex
Mine: 4604236

Narrative

Injured employee and two other employees were changing the cable reel on a shuttle car. They were using a 3/4 ton chain ratchet to pull the cable reel out. Injured employee was using left hand to operate the chain ratchet and had right hand resting on the chain the chain ratchet was hanging on. The cable reel shifted causing the chain ratchet to slide down the chain.

Source

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