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MACHINERY

220223000002 · 10/24/2022 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
100
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609575

Narrative

Employee and the foreman were putting up belt hangers in belt entry, after installing EE's hanger, employee swung out to install a hanger for the waterline once this was done EE swung the boom back in, EE's hand was caught between canopy and mine roof causing a injury to EE's hand

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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