HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 06/10/2021

220211650052 · 06/10/2021 · Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was pulling roof bolts off the top of bolter. The bolt they were pulling off was stuck under a pile of other bolts. The bolt they were pulling on suddenly became unstuck, pinching the inside of right ring finger against the coal rib and the end of the bolt, causing the employee to receive sutures.

Source

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