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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220021230028 · 04/29/2002 · Warrior Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Supervise
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Warrior Coal LLC
Mine
1517216

Narrative

SUPERVISING THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF BOLTS WAS HELPING TO GUIDE A GOPHER BOLTER ONTO A ROOF BOLT.THE GOPHER BOLTER SLIPPED OFF THE HEAD OF THE BOLT, THE SUPERVISOR LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL FO RWARD INTO THE ROOF BOLT AND PLAT THAT WAS BEING INSTALLED, CAUSING A LACERATION ON HIS RIGHT CHIN AND AN ABRASION TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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