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POWERED HAULAGE

220032160008 · 07/21/2003 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
14
Mine experience
2.09 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN THE BACK SEAT OF A 12-MAN OPEN MANTRIP. AS THE MANTRIP WENT THROUGHT THE AIR DOORS, THE EMPLOYEE RAISED UP ON HIS KNEES TO CLOSE THE DOORS. WHILE HE WAS CLOSING THE DOOR S HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE AIR-DOOR SWITCH CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS UPPER LIP AND A FRACTURE TO HIS NOSE AND JAW.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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