MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Aracoma Coal Company
Start: 09/17/2026

220262610028 · 09/17/2026 · Aracoma Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator: Aracoma Coal Company
Mine: 4609574

Narrative

Employee was loading in #8 leaning against rib when the rib measuring 17"" x 34""W x 2"" thick rock fell striking their right foot/ankle causing laceration requiring 13 sutures to close the wound employee was taken off work

Source

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