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MACHINERY

220032410026 · 08/15/2003 · Warrior Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
18
Mine experience
0.34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Warrior Coal LLC
Mine
1517216

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS ON #3 UNIT. WHEN HE SWUNG THE CANOPY TO SET UP FOR ANOTHER INSTALLATION, HE WAS EXPOSED TO THE IMMEDIATE ROOF. CONSEQUENTLY, ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AT THIS TIME S TRIKING HIM IN THE LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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