FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Excel Mining LLC
Start: 07/21/2005

220052100042 · 07/21/2005 · 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: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Drilling
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: 5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE STATED HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT IN #7 ENTRY ON THE #001 CONTINUOUS MINER SECTION. APPROX. HALF OF THE CUT WAS BOLTED AND EE WAS SET UP ON THE 1ST BOLT OF THE NEXT ROW. WHEN HE STARTED DRILLING, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPROX. 12"" X 8"" X 2"" THICK SUDDENLY FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND. LACERATION TO RING FINGER; 6 STITCHES TO CLOSE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown