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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170110020 · 01/05/2017 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While loading pin boards on top of a roof bolter, EE was also stacking the boards. At the same time EE was stacking boards, another employee who was also loading pin boards, accidentally dropped a board on the injured EE left hand. This caused a fracture to the tip of the ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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