FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Gibson County Coal, LLC
Start: 04/01/2022

220220960024 · 04/01/2022 · Gibson County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
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: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Gibson County Coal, LLC
Mine: 1202388

Narrative

The employee was running a CM. As EE was finishing punching a crosscut, a sharp rock fell out between the rib and roof bolt and struck EE on the back of EE's left hand which was on the remote box causing a laceration. (9) sutures were required to close the wound.

Source

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