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MACHINERY

220032800005 · 09/22/2003 · 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
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A PINNER STEEL FROM THE ROOF. AS HE JERKED ON THE STEEL IT FINALLY CAME OUT. WHEN THE STEEL CAME OUT OF THE HOLE IT BOUNCED OFF THE POT AND HIT THE EE IN THE FORE HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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