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MACHINERY

220102370004 · 08/20/2010 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
88
Mine experience
4.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

EE had moved the continuous miner to the #5 entry on #2 unit. As he was setting up the machine and dropping off the trailing cable, it appears that he came in contact with the miner tail. It is unclear to him how the accident happened and there were no witnesses.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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