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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220193430013 · 12/06/2019 · Sunrise Coal, LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FACE,NEC
Days lost 0
Mine experience 1.02 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Hallador Energy Company
Operator Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine 1202394
Narrative Injured was trying to remove a drill steel insert out of the drill steel and when the insert broke free it struck them on the cheek causing a laceration that required stitches.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0