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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220212930020 · 10/14/2021 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
32
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609550

Narrative

Miner was attempting to reposition a continuous miner head being hauled on the track using multiple jacks when one of the jacks slipped pinching the tip of EE's left ring finger between another jack. Resulted in amputation down to first knuckle. (60 days).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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