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MACHINERY

220032590031 · 09/02/2003 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NECK
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5.59 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER. AS HE RAISED THE HEAD OF THE MINER UP, IT CONTACTED THE MINE ROOF AND A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL CAME BACK TOWARDS THE OPERATOR. THE PIECE GRAZED THE RIGH T SIDE OF HIS NECK CAUSING A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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