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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220131820027 · 06/27/2013 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
26
Mine experience
2.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

Employee was retrieving a mine de-watering pump, when the rib sloughed/rolled out and struck the employees hand against the pump, causing injury to his thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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