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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220052500022 · 08/26/2005 · Gibson 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
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
77
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

ON 8/26/05 EE WAS PERFORMING SERVICE WORK ON A CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ADDING OIL TO THE POTS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK (4' X 6' X 2"" THICK) FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORTS, STRIKING HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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