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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220212650011 · 09/20/2021 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
132
Mine experience
10.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hallador Energy Company
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine
1202418

Narrative

Injured was putting crib blocks under the miner because it was stuck in the intersection of the #10 entry. While putting the cribs under the machine EE smashed two fingers between the crib block and the ground. X-rays revealed EE had fractured both fingers.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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