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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182830017 · 10/03/2018 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
River View Coal LLC
Mine
1519374

Narrative

Employee was setting Y Props on No. 4 unit. EE and another employee were attempting to re-position an 8' prop while holding it upright. They lost control of the prop and as it fell EE's hand was caught between the falling prop and one already on the ground. The result was an avulsion that required sutures to repair.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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