← MSHA accidents

MACHINERY

220170650009 · 02/24/2017 · Gibson County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
18
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal, LLC
Mine
1202388

Narrative

While roof bolting the two drill steels cross threaded and popped apart. One section of the drill steel hit employee's left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown