MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Little Eagle Coal Company LLC
Start: 03/09/2004

220040820084 · 03/09/2004 · Little Eagle Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity: Conveyor belt
Injury source: BACK,MINE ROOF,HNGNG WALL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 23
Mine experience: 0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Amvest Corporation
Operator: Little Eagle Coal Company LLC
Mine: 4608560

Narrative

EE WAS ADVANCING CONTINUOUS BRIDGE SYSTEM AND WAS POSITIONED AT THE END OF THE TAILPIECE. THE CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR REVERSED THE CONTINUOUS MINER, FORCING THE EDGE OF THE DECK ON THE BRIDGE INTO THE TAILPIECE, WHICH RAISED IT INTO THE MINE ROOF. THE EE STRUCK THE MINE ROOF WITH HIS HEAD, CAUSING A STRAIN TO THE NECK.

Source

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