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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220052200046 · 07/29/2005 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
121
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee stated that while he was in the process of roof bolting procedures. He was pulling on some drill steel that was stuck int he drilled hole of the roof. The drill steel broke, throwing him off balance twisting his right knee. The employee stated that he hurt this same knee in a car wreck in the year 2000 but never could afford to seek medical attention at that time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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