MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Carter Roag Coal Company
Start: 01/19/2019

220190300031 · 01/19/2019 · Carter Roag Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 85
Mine experience: 0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Metinvest B V
Operator: Carter Roag Coal Company
Mine: 4608656

Narrative

Employee was installing boar in the face of #3 entry on south mains. Employee was pushing the 5' bolt up into the hole with the pusher, and the head of the bolt slid off the pusher causing the stored energy from the bolt to make contact with the palm of their left hand resulting in a broken left wrist.

Source

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