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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220172420017 · 08/26/2017 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brent K Bilsland
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine
1202418

Narrative

Injured broke the tip of 4th finger on right hand, after hitting it with a miner bit. While trying to clean out the clip area for holding the miner bits in the insert, the injured hit finger with a bit causing a small fracture on the tip of finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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