MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Start: 08/02/2011

220112200051 · 08/02/2011 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR 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: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4609163

Narrative

While swinging the drill pot, the operator had his right hand on the drill head and mashed his middle finger between the pot and frame of the bolter. He was wearing gloves. He went to Raleigh General and received ten stitches. He returned to work on his next shift.

Source

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