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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220051710066 · 06/13/2005 · Chevron Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
52
Mine experience
22.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Chevron Mining Inc
Mine
0100759

Narrative

While inspecting tailgate drum for bad bits and sprays, employee turned drum and coal face turned loose and pinched his right hand between face and tailgate drum. This caused an open avulsion laceraction to his right hand and a fracture to his right fifth finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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