POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Speed Mining, LLC
Start: 08/28/2015

220152570007 · 08/28/2015 · Speed Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 36
Mine experience: 9 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was helping to move the power on the longwall section. The monorail became hung up and the injured employee was feeling a joint of it looking for a rough spot. In the process of feeling the monorail it broke free and smashed the employees' right hand. This caused two of the employees fingertips to be mashed.

Source

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