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MACHINERY

220050800036 · 02/23/2005 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
80
Mine experience
3.02 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was installing permanent roof supports. As he was swinging the roof bolter boom out to install a roof bolt he twisted his knee. This report was delayed awaiting MRI and report from physician.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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