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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170170030 · 01/06/2017 · Eagle River Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
245
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Franks LLC
Operator
Eagle River Coal LLC
Mine
1103212

Narrative

Contactor employee was attempting to get a frozen roller to spin. After hitting it with a hammer and not being successful. EE grabbed it with left hand and tried turning it. The roller then unfroze pulling hand into the roller and belt line.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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