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MACHINERY

220142550001 · 09/10/2014 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
6
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

EE was installing rib bolts. When placing wrench on head of bolt, a piece of draw slate fell behind ee, causing him to move foreword. This , in turn, made the wrench speed up and push ee's rt hand into rib between the bolt head. EE received 12 sutures between thumb and forefingers. EE's lost time started 9/11/14

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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