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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220071760053 · 06/15/2007 · 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
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1518839

Narrative

Employee was installing permanent roof supports in number 4 heading. He claims that a piece of draw rock fell and struck him on the head, causing him to momentarily lose consciousness. Height of area where rock fell measured 60"". Rock measured 18"" x 16"" and 1/2 thick.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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