HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Webster County Coal LLC
Start: 11/12/2008

220083330028 · 11/12/2008 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 51
Mine experience: 1.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Webster County Coal LLC
Mine: 1502132

Narrative

Employee was putting drill steels together, the insert was not seated. When the employee applied pressure the steels popped striking his right hand. The result of this was a fracture to the thumb and smashing the tip of his middle finger.

Source

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