HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Start: 02/25/2001

220010650022 · 02/25/2001 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MOTORS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LEG, NEC
Days lost: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Mine: 4406804

Narrative

EE WAS ASSISTING IN REPLACE 2 200 HP DRIVE MTRS ON THE NO.2 DRIVE WHEN A CHAIN WHICH HAD BEEN SECURED TO 2 ROOF BOLTS PLATES CAME LOOSE CAUSING THE MOTOR TO FALL SUDDENLY & WAS DEFLECTED BY A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON DOWN ON EE'S LEG

Source

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