MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Guest Mountain Mining Corporation
Start: 02/21/2011

220110540032 · 02/21/2011 · Guest Mountain Mining Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 32
Mine experience: 0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Guest Mountain Mining Corporation
Mine: 4407138

Narrative

The employee was pushing a rock out of the way with the stab jack on the roof bolter. The rock either broke or the stab jack slipped over top of the rock, causing the drill head to move forward quickly catching his left thumb between the drill steel and the canopy post.

Source

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