MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Marfork Coal Company
Start: 03/24/2020

220200910009 · 03/24/2020 · Marfork Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FACE,NEC
Days lost: 12
Mine experience: 2.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator: Marfork Coal Company
Mine: 4609212

Narrative

While installing roof bolts in No. 4 Entry, roof rock fell striking miner on back/shoulder area pushing employee forward causing them to strike their face on the supply tray of the machine. Resulted in stitches and a fracture.

Source

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