HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Start: 08/19/2015

220152400122 · 08/19/2015 · Marfork Coal Company, 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: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4609092

Narrative

Employee was taking a scoop off charge. As he was trying to lower the battery lids, the lid got caught on the fire suppression rack above the batteries. When he tried to lift the rack out of the way the lid fell on his right hand crushing his index finger.

Source

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