HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Start: 08/06/2013

220132240042 · 08/06/2013 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: LEG, NEC
Days lost: 225
Mine experience: 0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine: 4608864

Narrative

Employees were loading rail onto a flat car. A rail was bound up against another rail. The employee tried to pry the bound up rail over the other rail. As he did this it sprung back and hit him knocking him down and then falling on top of his leg.

Source

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