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MACHINERY

220071150011 · 04/20/2007 · Hopkins County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
285
Mine experience
0.44 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated he was installing a roof bolt when the bolt bent. He put his arm up in a defensive posture and the bolt struck his left forearm. This resulted in a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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