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MACHINERY

220042360108 · 08/20/2004 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1508079

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING THE OUTSIDE BOLT IN #8 HEADING. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ADDING HIS PUSHER STEEL WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT AROUND THE STEEL STRIKING HIM ON HIS LT. HAND. THIS ACTION CAUSED A LACERATION ON HIS LITTLE FINGER THAT REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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