HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Start: 01/27/2017

220170340014 · 01/27/2017 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Lay or repair railroad track
Injury source: RAILROAD TIES
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator: Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4608801

Narrative

Two employees were laying track rail, one on each side. When one employee flipped a track rail over onto a track rail that was connected to the track tie the injured employee was in the process of lugging to the rail on employee's side, employee's hand was caught between the track tie and the mine floor.

Source

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