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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030760101 · 03/07/2003 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
1.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1508079

Narrative

WHILE REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE CONTINUOUS MINER USING A PRY BAR TO RAISE THE ROCK UP AND LET IT SLIDE OFF THEN BAR SLIPPED ON EE S LEFT HAND HIT THE RIPPER HEAD OF THE MINER CAUSING A CUT THAT REQUIRED 3 THREE STITCHES TO CLOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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