MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Kingston Mining, Inc.
Start: 12/20/2019

220193640010 · 12/20/2019 · Kingston Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 47
Mine experience: 14 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator: Kingston Mining, Inc.
Mine: 4608932

Narrative

The employee stated was pulling the drill steel out of the rib and accidentally bumped a control causing left pointer finger to be pinched between the drill chuck and drill steel. This resulted in a partial amputation of the left pointer finger (first knuckle from tip).

Source

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