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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220231440012 · 05/18/2023 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost 0
Mine experience 10.08 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine 4608864
Narrative Employee was hanging belt structure with chain. As they wrapped the excess chain around the bedrail, the end of the chain hit them in the mouth, chipping a tooth.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0