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MACHINERY

220190570028 · 02/22/2019 · Iron Cumberland LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
83
Mine experience
4.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was hosing shields as shearer was cutting to the tail. The shield the EE was hosing started to come in and the EE tried to step up on the pontoon and foot slipped off and got caught between the pontoon and the relay bar. The EE was five shields outside of the safety zone. The shearer operator hit the E Stop when operator saw what was happening.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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