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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182750022 · 09/29/2018 · Iron Cumberland LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
109
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Iron Cumberland LLC
Mine
3605018

Narrative

Employee was part of a crew advancing the belt in the 6 Mains West section. Employee was re-hooking a wire rope to a scoop to pull the belt onto the structure when the wire rope inadvertently tightened when the belt grabs slipped pinching the EE's right pinky finger causing an open fracture and laceration to the finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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