MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Gibson County Coal LLC
Start: 10/05/2015

220152790010 · 10/05/2015 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 8 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine: 1202215

Narrative

Employee was roof bolting on #4 unit between #5 & #6 entries. When he was swinging the boom back in, it hit a roof bolt in the tray causing it to pop out of the tray hitting him in the right eye lid. This caused a laceration that had to be closed with sutures.

Source

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