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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052790043 · 09/26/2005 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE STATED THERE WAS SOME DRAW ROCK LYING ON TOP OF A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE. HE VISUALLY EXAMINED THE ROOF, THEN PROCEEDED TO REMOVE DRAW ROCK BY HAND OFF CABLE. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL SUDDENLY STRIKING HIM ON HEAD & SHOULDERS KNOCKING HIM TO MINE FLOOR CAUSING A LACERATION BETWEEN LITTLE & RING FINGER LEFT HAND.REMOVING ROCK CAUSED HERNIA IN LOWER GROIN AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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