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MACHINERY
220011310021
· 05/03/2001 · Mettiki Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
—
Mine experience
19.01 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal LLC
Mine
1800621
Narrative
PERSON WAS OPERATING LONGWALL SHEAR CUTTING TOWARDS THE TAILGATE. SOME ROCKS FELL BETWEEN SHIELDTIPS & FACE & LANDED ON SHEAR DRUM. THE ROTATINGDURM THREW A SMALL ROCK OFF WHICH STRUCK PERSON ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CHIN CAUSING LACERATION
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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