FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Speed Mining, LLC
Start: 05/30/2015

220151560001 · 05/30/2015 · Speed Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity: Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 22
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Speed Mining, LLC
Mine: 4605437

Narrative

Employee was installing a sieve wheel to the mine roof to pull in the belt on 6 West. As the employee started to hang the sieve, a rock on the right corner rib rolled out smashing the employee's right thumb between the rock and the belt structure.

Source

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