HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Start: 09/19/2013

220132660022 · 09/19/2013 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 194
Mine experience: 1.73 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING INSTALL A SPILLBOARD ON THE WALK SIDE OF THE SECTION FEEDER. THE SPILLBOARD HAD BEEN RIGGED TO A RED DEVIL HOOK WITH A 1/4"" CHAIN & THE EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING IT TO ALIGN INSERTS WITH THE HOLES. THE RIGGING BROKE AND THE SPILLBOARD FELL PINCHING HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN SPILLBOARD AND FEEDER.

Source

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