HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Start: 10/11/2023

220232850004 · 10/11/2023 · 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: Rock driller
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine: 4608864

Narrative

Employee was setting the starting ring in place when the bell rope (metal) triangle lodged between the ring and panning tin. Rope tension caused the metal triangle to spring and strike the miner in the chin (causing a laceration needing 3 stitches).

Source

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