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MACHINERY

220192100002 · 07/18/2019 · Wolf Run Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
55
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine
4604168

Narrative

While unhooking the cable pull rope from the continuous miner pan, the employee's left forearm became pinched between the cutter head stop and the side of the pan. The employee was transported to a hospital in Morgantown, WV where they were examined. EE was admitted later that day to remove a portion of dead skin caused by the pinch. Prepping for graft.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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