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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220250290054 · 01/24/2025 · Frontier Coal Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury CRUSHING
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 24
Mine experience 1 years
Operator
Controller (parent) James C Justice III
Operator Frontier Coal Company
Mine 4609474
Narrative The employee had watered the scoop batteries. While letting the lid back down to cover them. One of the lids slipped from EE's grip striking the other hand and smashing two fingers on EE's right hand.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0