HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at River View Coal LLC
Start: 08/27/2015

220152440026 · 08/27/2015 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BLOCKING
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: River View Coal LLC
Mine: 1519374

Narrative

Employee was helping to set a belt tailpiece by placing wooden blocks under the legs of tailpiece. Another employee was pitching the blocks to him when one of the blocks hit him on the left hand. The result was a fracture to a metacarpal bone in his left hand.

Source

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