HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Excel Mining LLC
Start: 10/22/2004

220042990084 · 10/22/2004 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: LEG, NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Excel Mining LLC
Mine: 1508079

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON A BELT MOVE. THEY WERE IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THE TAILPIECE. A 10' BELT RAIL BECAME FOULED UNDERNEATH THE TAILPIECE. THEY LIFTED THE TAILPIECE WITH A SCOOP AND THE EMPLOYEE PICKED UP ONE END OF THE RAIL TO PULL IT OUT. WHEN HE DID THE TAILPIECE SLIPPED OUT OF THE SCOOP CAUSING THE BELT RAIL TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT LEG CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.

Source

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