POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Start: 06/16/2017

220171720028 · 06/16/2017 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LEG, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 259
Mine experience: 1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator: Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4608801

Narrative

Rock had fallen from the working face into the conveyor of the continuous miner and was then loaded into the shuttle car. The rock then fell off the shuttle car, striking the employee's left leg, causing fractures to the femur, tibia, and fibula.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown