HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Panther Creek Mining LLC
Start: 11/04/2017

220173110006 · 11/04/2017 · Panther Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator: Panther Creek Mining LLC
Mine: 4605437

Narrative

Employee stated that employee was cutting up rock with the shear. While doing so, a piece of rock flipped up on top of the pan line. Employee shut off the shear to shove the rock into the chain and while doing so a sharp edge of the rock struck employee's right forearm causing an abrasion/laceration.

Source

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