MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Emerald Coal Resources LP
Start: 06/03/2008

220081630048 · 06/03/2008 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 20
Mine experience: 15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator: Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine: 3605466

Narrative

He was operating the longwall shearer when a piece of rock fell from between the #12 shield, struck the tailgate drum, flew from the tailgate drum and struck him on the left hand, causing contusions to the hand and amputation of the tip of the small finger.-per call-loss of finger to back end of fingernail-per call W. Dennison.

Source

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