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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220171290016 · 05/08/2017 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was hanging a roof bolter cable while the operator was reeling up the cable slack. While doing so, the cable tightened up and hit ee on the right side of mouth. After an investigation was completed, it was found that upper front tooth had a small chip in it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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