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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220202890015 · 10/08/2020 · Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
102
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
Operator
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee was prying a rock with a rock bar at the headgate drive, the rock moved unexpectedly causing employee to lose footing and fall backwards as the employee extended right arm out to catch self, when employee fell on right shoulder resulting in a torn tendon requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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