HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at The Harrison County Coal Company
Start: 05/02/2019

220191340005 · 05/02/2019 · The Harrison County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 23
Mine experience: 49.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: The Harrison County Coal Company
Mine: 4601318

Narrative

Injured employee was entering the Prep. Plant Control Room. Opened door to room & stuck EE's right hand back to catch the door as it was closing behind EE. EE inadvertently stuck EE's right little finger in the hinged side of the door as it closed, amputating the end of EE's little finger just behind the fingernail. No regulations were violated.

Source

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