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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220103490021 · 12/03/2010 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608266

Narrative

Employee was moving a piece of draw rock off the continuous miner. The rock slid off the miner and pinched his finger against the metal frame of the miner. This caused a laceration on his right index finger that required sutures. This is to report medical treatment only. No days were missed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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