MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Start: 03/18/2019

220190880009 · 03/18/2019 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 254
Mine experience: 0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator: Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4609091

Narrative

While operating roof bolting machine, the miner was installing a T3 channel strap. During installation, the strap came in contact with the drilling steel, causing the strap to spin around, striking the machine operator's hard hat on the left side of their head. There were no witnesses to the incident.

Source

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