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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220220330003 · 01/13/2022 · Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Apprentice, Trainee
Activity
Horseplay
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
43
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated while loading the bolter, the 6' bolt hit the bolter breaking EE's left ring finger. After further investigation from Mine Management, it was determined that the injury was due to horseplay not with the employee loading the pinner. The injured employee was a Contractor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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