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MACHINERY

220170930002 · 03/24/2017 · The Marion County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
2.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marion County Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Cutting loose rock from roof with 12CM 15 miner in a high area in the St. Leo rehab/construction area and got the miner head too close to the rib. Caught rib bolt with miner head and threw bolt plate out, striking employee's left shoulder and causing a contusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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