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MACHINERY

220241280015 · 04/26/2024 · Kingston Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Rotary bucket excavator operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Kingston Mining, Inc.
Mine
4609631

Narrative

Workers were attempting to use the excavator bucket to install sheepsfoot attachment to the roller. EE then reached under the bucket to tighten a bolt, resulting in the bucket slipping off the sheepsfoot catching EE's arm between the bucket and the roller frame.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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