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MACHINERY

220040440031 · 02/06/2004 · Gibson County 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
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
1.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS ON UNIT #1 AT ENTRY #3 IN THE FACE. SOME ROCKS HAD DROPPED OUT IN THE FACE AREA. AS INJURED WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE RIB AND RI B BOLT. HE WAS STRUCK ON THE NECK, BACK, AND RIGHT LEG. CONTUSION TYPE INJURY. ROCK MEASURED 4' X 18"" X 2"".

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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