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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163550015 · 12/16/2016 · Hamilton County 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
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Hamilton County Coal, LLC
Mine
1103203

Narrative

While cleaning out trash with a mini-trac, ee was backing out of the crosscut a cable bolt flew up from the engine tire and struck ee in the right shoulder and head. This incident resulted in a fractured collarbone and 4 stitches in forehead.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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