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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220250840021 · 10/26/2024 · Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
71
Mine experience
3.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
Operator
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee was lifting Shield pontoon up using crib blocks on the panline, employee reached under Shield boom to retrieve chain when the cribs slipped causing boom to strike employee on the back of the head causing injury to neck. EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN WORKING SINCE DATE OF INJURY UNTIL 03/21/25 WHEN EMPLOYEE WENT OFF WORK DUE TO SURGERY ON NECK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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