HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Gibson County Coal LLC
Start: 02/12/2015

220150580008 · 02/12/2015 · 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 a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was trying to match up his roof drill starter steel with the end pusher steel. As he was doing so, the web of skin between the thumb and index finger was caught between the two steels causing a puncture laceration which had to be closed with sutures.

Source

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