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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160200014 · 01/15/2016 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brent K Bilsland
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine
1202418

Narrative

The injured was in process of building a crib. When a crib block was handed to EE, EE lost grip of the crib block dropping it. When EE attempted to catch the crib block EE's pinky finger was smashed against another crib block resulting in a fractured finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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