STRIKING OR BUMPING

Name: STRIKING OR BUMPING at Hampden Coal LLC
Start: 05/18/2019

220191410005 · 05/18/2019 · Hampden Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FACE,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator: Hampden Coal LLC
Mine: 4609528

Narrative

Employee stated that when they attempted to turn and duck underneath the canopy of the bolting machine, they struck their face on a roof bolt plate that was hanging over the edge of the bolt tray. This caused a laceration to the right cheek that required sutures. The employee did not miss any scheduled work due to this incident.

Source

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