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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220072530117 · 08/31/2007 · 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, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured employee was positioned at the inch tram on a roof bolter. He had placed his left hand on top of the machine when a piece of draw rock fell striking his hand resulting in a laceration that required several sutures to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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