← MSHA accidents

MACHINERY

220080220085 · 01/14/2008 · Mingo Logan Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mingo Logan Coal LLC
Mine
4609029

Narrative

Injured was in the process of installing a 4 ft strap to the mine roof. As the bolt was being installed, the bit caught the strap. This resulted in the strap rotating. The strap contacted the employee on the left ear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown