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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020950009 · 03/21/2002 · Mettiki Coal 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
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
12.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS MOVING LARGE ROCK OFF LONGWALL SHIELD BASE PONTOON. SHIELD WAS BEING USED AS WALKER SHIELD DURING LONGWALL TEARDOWN. AS EE WAS MOVING ROCK, ANOTHER ROCK SLID DOWN THE BASE LIFT JACK & C AUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO ROCKS, CAUSING INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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