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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220203520024 · 12/09/2020 · Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator
Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
1519744

Narrative

Employee stated while sitting on a bucket running the right-side miner a piece of rock 1'x 1'x 1""- 0"" struck EE's right hand and pinched hand between EE's thumb and pointer finger on the handle on the remote control box. 4 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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