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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012060004 · 06/03/2001 · Mettiki Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
18.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal LLC
Mine
1800621

Narrative

PERSON WAS GOING TO CHANGE A 60"" BOTTOM BELT ROLLER IN #6 BELT. PERSON CARRIED ROLLER TO AREA AND THEN SQUATED DOWN TO REMOVE WORN ROLLER. WHEN PERSON SQUATTED DOWN BENDING HIS KNEES FELT PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE. PERSON WENT TO DOCTOR ON 6/7/01. HAD SURGERY ON KNEE 7/12/01 RELEASED TO WORK 7/13/01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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