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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220230060012 · 12/22/2022 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
9
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While placing crib blocks under the continuous mining machine, one of the cribs unexpectedly shifted causing the machine to shift, smashing right middle finger. Resulted in a fracture and laceration requiring stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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