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MACHINERY

220101800003 · 06/23/2010 · Hopkins County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
116
Mine experience
2.31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The injured employee had his pinner steel get stuck in the chuck of the pot, while trying to get the steel out, his side hit the rotation, which caused the steel to spin around and hit him on the right forearm. He also feel backwards after this and caused a laceration on his head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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