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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220190320018 · 01/28/2019 · The Ohio County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Ohio County Coal Company
Mine
4601436

Narrative

Employee attempted to move a dolly draw bar when EE lost control of grip and got left middle finger caught between the mine bottom and the draw bar. The injury resulted in a laceration and a fracture to the left middle finger. Compliance with rules/regs, PPE, mining equip/systems not a factor. Miner proficiency was not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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