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MACHINERY

220091400037 · 05/06/2009 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Webster County Coal LLC
Mine
1502132

Narrative

While the employee was letting the bolter cable down, another employee hit the reel for cable to pickup. When the cable pickedup, it pushed the employee's arm into a pin plate which cut the employee's elbow. The employee received 6 stitches in his elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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