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MACHINERY

220070650022 · 02/20/2007 · Hopkins County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.35 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was in the process installing a 6' fully grouted roof bolt. At this time he swung the boom of the bolter out to put up his rib bolt and inadvertently hit the wrong lever and dropped the boom down onto his right foot causing a deep bruise to his foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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