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MACHINERY

220102710001 · 09/17/2010 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
96
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
River View Coal LLC
Mine
1519374

Narrative

Employee reached into the roof bolter dust collector predump to check for blockage. He asked his coworker to check the suction. He thought he said turn on the suction, so he set the stab jack. This closed the predump door on the injured employees hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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