MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Highland Mining Company LLC
Start: 03/15/2014

220140800008 · 03/15/2014 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Set or remove brattice
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine: 1502709

Narrative

Employee was hanging curtain in #9 entry. The continuous miner was loading gob out of the intersection. A plate picked up by the continuous miner head struck the employee in the left thigh causing a incision that required 3 sutures to close.

Source

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