MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Utah American Energy, Inc.
Start: 12/04/2017

220173460012 · 12/04/2017 · Utah American Energy, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity: Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: Utah American Energy, Inc.
Mine: 4202241

Narrative

The shear was cutting up hill at the headgate into the web for the push over. Employee was standing behind the shear at shield #20. The sloughing plate on the shear was in the raised position. Coal and rock was expelled from the face/roof onto the shear and bounced over the sloughing plate and hit employee in the right shoulder and air stream helmet.

Source

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