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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220180800013 · 03/20/2018 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608878

Narrative

Employee was bent over walking through the crosscut between #3 and #4 entries in the feeder line on 3 section when EE caught a damaged roof mat which caused a laceration on the left side of EE's neck above shoulder. EE went to Raleigh General Hospital where EE received seven sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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