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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220063520038 · 12/06/2006 · 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
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was walking across the section when a small piece of draw rock fell measuring approx 6"" x 6"" x 0 to 1/2"" in thickness striking him on the back of the neck. The impact caused a laceration that required 4 sutures to close. Employee returned to work on his next scheduled shift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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