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MACHINERY

220031890013 · 06/17/2003 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER. AS HE WAS ADDING A SECTION OF AUGER TO COMPLETE DRILLING, THE AUGERS DID NOT PROPERTY ALIG. WHEN THE AUGER SNAPPED TOGETHER A SMALL PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL HI T HIM IN THE NOSE CAUSING A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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