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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220022380022 · 08/17/2002 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
100
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Webster County Coal LLC
Mine
1502132

Narrative

MINER/DRILLER ON THE LOWER WORK DECK WAS STANDING ON THE FLIPPED UP DECK LEANING OVER THE H.R. CABLE TIGHTENING A BOLT IN THE FORM DOOR. THE SOCKET SLIPPED OFF OF THE BOLT HEAD & M/D FELL FORW ARD OVER H.R. CABLE, CO-WORKER GRABBED M/D BY THE BELT BUT COULD NOT HOLD ON AND M/D FELL 6-7'TOTHE GROUND. THE MINER/DRILLER HAS 2 HERNIATED DISC'S, CO-WORKER PULLED MUSCLES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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