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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151680002 · 06/11/2015 · Brooks Run South Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Mine
4608829

Narrative

Employee was installing a rubrail on the left miner. He was using left hand to push the hoses over so the rubrail would close. As the rubrail closed against the miner it pushed a piece of rock against employees left ring finger and the hoses causing a laceration and a fracture to the tip of the finger

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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