HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Panther Creek Mining LLC
Start: 04/26/2019

220191270003 · 04/26/2019 · Panther Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator: Panther Creek Mining LLC
Mine: 4605437

Narrative

The employee stated EE and three other EE's were trying to raise the lid on a tailpiece at break 4 of the longwall belt when it shifted. The employee stated as they were letting it down EE's left middle finger got caught in hinge point, amputating the tip of the finger.

Source

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