MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Blue Creek Mining, LLC
Start: 10/21/2020

220203030012 · 10/21/2020 · Blue Creek Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 168
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Operator: Blue Creek Mining, LLC
Mine: 4609297

Narrative

After placing a jumper in the 4 mains belt EE started releasing the 3 ton chain hoist to let the pressure off the belt clamps. EE had worked the hoist 2 cranks when the belt broke outby the belt clamps allowing the clamps to fly forward knocking 2 top rollers loose on the belt pinning lower left leg between the belt structure.

Source

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