MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Sunrise Coal, LLC
Start: 11/20/2024

220243340008 · 11/20/2024 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Hallador Energy Company
Operator: Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine: 1202394

Narrative

Employee was installing a roof bolt. When the bolt was placed in the chuck the employee bumped the rotation lever. A piece of the glove was between the chuck and the bolt causing the glove to catch and twist. Employee fractured the right thumb.

Source

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