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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140210075 · 01/16/2014 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Belt cleaner, Picker
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

Employee was changing cartridges in a grease gun in the slope belt entry. The hose got caught between the top roller and the belt. This pulled the grease gun and his right hand between the roller and the belt. This caused contusions and a fracture to his index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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