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MACHINERY

220031180006 · 04/16/2003 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
14.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER. AS HE PUT HIS SECTIONAL AUGERS TOGETHER THEY WERE MIS-ALIGNED AND WHEN BOOM PRESSURE WAS APPLIED THEY SNAPPED TOGETHER CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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