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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070360048 · 12/19/2006 · Hopkins County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
29
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Hopkins County Coal LLC
Mine
1518826

Narrative

Employee was performing his normal roof bolting operations by installing a 5' roof bolt. As the employee began to install the bolt the bolt turned and he felt a pain and a pop in his wrist. Employee continued working until being diagnosed with a fracture to his wrist. First day away from work was 1-31-07

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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