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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220051600054 · 06/02/2005 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician helper
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS KNEES LOOKING UNDERNEATH A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT ON PRODUCTION UNIT #2 WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING APPROX 1' X 1' X 1"" FELL KNOCKING HIS HAT OFF CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE TOP OF THE HEAD. IT TOOK 12 STITCHES TO CLOSE THE WOUND

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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