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ENTRAPMENT

220040960035 · 04/01/2004 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
—
Activity
—
Injury source
—
Nature of injury
—
Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE SLOPE CAR WAS IN THE PROCESS OF COMING OUT OF THE MINE WHEN IT LOST POWER AND THE BRAKES SET. IT WAS APPROXIMATELY 500' FROM THE BOTTOM WITH AN EMPLOYEE IN IT. THE BATTERIES ON THE SLOPE CAR WERE CHANGED ALONG WITH AN ELECTRICAL COIL. THE CAR WAS BACK IN SEVICE AT 7:50 A.M.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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