MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Brooks Run Mining Co., LLC
Start: 11/05/2013

220133110003 · 11/05/2013 · Brooks Run Mining Co., LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Brooks Run Mining Co., LLC
Mine: 4609301

Narrative

Employee was installing a roof bolt in #1 entry, when he lost his footing and fell into the joystick. This engaged the rotation and his right hand was caught by the bolt. The resulting injury was a small laceration and ulna fracture to the hand.

Source

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