HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at River View Coal LLC
Start: 01/17/2019

220190300018 · 01/17/2019 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.56 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While roof bolting, the EE was trying to separate the top steel from the bottom steel. When the bottom steel broke free, it struck the employee just below the nose and above the upper lip. This caused a laceration that required three (3) stitches to close.

Source

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