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POWERED HAULAGE

220200720007 · 03/10/2020 · Knight Hawk Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
42
Mine experience
0.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Coal Inc.; Franklin D. Robertson; James O. Bunn
Operator
Knight Hawk Coal, LLC
Mine
1103147

Narrative

I.E. was attempting to reach for a tool outside of EE's coal hauler from the operators compartment. While reaching out of the cab the equipment was trammed ahead and caught the I.E.'s right hand between the bottom of the coal hauler cab and the mine floor. Lacerations to middle, ring, and pinky fingers requiring stitches and tendon repair surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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