MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC.
Start: 05/05/2014

220141350009 · 05/05/2014 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
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: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC.
Mine: 4407129

Narrative

While installing a roof bolt, a piece of drill steel fell off the tray. The employee went to catch the steel with his left hand while still pushing up the bolt and caught his left thumb between the boom, the tray and drill steel resulting in stitches and a fracture to his left thumb.

Source

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