MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Start: 03/13/2008

220080810022 · 03/13/2008 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine: 4609028

Narrative

EE was operating roof bolter on the #1 section face. While placing drill steel in bolter chuck the drill bit caught on a piece of wire roof mat knocking bit from steel falling and striking EE in the mouth breaking upper front tooth.

Source

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