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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001090004 · 04/05/2000 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Rock driller
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE INSTALLATION OF STEEL ARCH SUPPORTS, USING SIMPLEX JACK TO HELP LEVEL THE LEGS. THE ARCH SUPPORT WAS IN A BIND AND A BOLT IN A TIEROD WAS LOOSED WHEN THE SUPPORT WAS FREE IT SHIFTED AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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