Struck against stationary object
EMPLOYEE GRABBED A DISCHARGE PIPE AND A SLIVER OF STEEL PIERCED HIS RIGHT THUMB. EMPLOYEE REMOVED SLIVER OF STEEL & CLEANSED.
Tiger Tipple # 1 MineCoal
S. Coal Company · Facility
Controlled by Geraldine P Turner
Zeigler, Franklin County, IL · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1102872
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2003
- Latest incident
- Jun 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2003 · 3 incidents
No Value Found
EE WAS ATTEMPTING IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF V BELT BY ROLLING BELT OFF PULLEYS RATHER THAN LOOSENING MOTOR BOLTS. ALLOWING MOTOR ADJUSTMENT TO PROVIDE PROPER CLEARANCE BELT CAUGHT EE LITTLE FIN GER AND RING FINGER BREAKING AND LACERATING BOTH
Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN STEPS FROM THE PIECE OF EQUIPMENT HE WAS OPERATING AND MISSED ONE OF THE STEPS. HE LANDED ON HIS HAND AND SPRUNG HIS WRIST.