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MACHINERY

220040610001 · 01/26/2004 · Excel Mining 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, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
149
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1509571

Narrative

WHILE SETTING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE'S ATRS, EE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT SHOULDER BY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 34"" X 34"" X 3"". EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 2-29-04. AT THAT TIME HE VISITE D HIS FAMILY PHYSICIAN. EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A MUSCLE STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK AND IS SCHEDULED FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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