HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Start: 09/12/2017

220172560004 · 09/12/2017 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was throwing a slate bar onto the continuous miner and a bur on the bar caught employee's hand causing a laceration to employee's index and middle fingers that required sutures to close.

Source

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