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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220043280028 · 11/03/2004 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Set or remove brattice
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
22
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING A LINE CURTAIN IN #4 ENTRY ON #6 UNIT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS RIGHT LEG. ON 11/08/04 EMPLOYEE HAD A MRI DONE. THE MRI SHOWED THE EMPLOYEE NEEDED SURGERY. HE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 11/22/04.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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