POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Start: 09/05/2025

220252600010 · 09/05/2025 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity: Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 116
Mine experience: 10 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Metinvest B V
Operator: Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine: 4608878

Narrative

On the # 2 section the injured employee was attempting to pull slack out of the section belt to make a splice when the pull plate failed striking them in the left arm. The employee sustained a fractured to the radius bone and a laceration.

Source

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