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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220171570011 · 04/14/2017 · Bridger Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Ventilation maintenance
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
31
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; IDACORP
Operator
Bridger Coal Company
Mine
4801646

Narrative

Employee was removing a Kennedy stopping, the stopping had a mandoor in it. After removing the majority of the stopping, the mandoor rolled off of the remaining few panels and struck the employee on top of the foot. Late reporting due to recent medical evaluation placing employee on days away from work starting on 6-5-2017.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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