MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Alpha Coal West, Inc.
Start: 06/12/2014

220141710017 · 06/12/2014 · Alpha Coal West, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Grader
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Alpha Coal West, Inc.
Mine: 4801078

Narrative

The 651 scraper traveling down a ramp at approximately 8 m.p.h. Scraper started riding up the side of the parallel berm, went over the top of the berm, and down the other side 30 feet stopping at the bottom of the other side. The machine had no damage and the employee was wearing his seat belt.

Source

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