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POWERED HAULAGE

220120040026 · 12/16/2011 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Belt cleaner, Picker
Activity
Cross over (conveyor)
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
58
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608885

Narrative

Employee was crossing belt when he slipped and fell on the belt. Employee was transported on moving belt 1500' when he stopped the belt. Received a fracture to the L2 lumbar vertebra. Mine was idle from 12/22/11- 01/03/12

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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