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POWERED HAULAGE

220110390032 · 01/23/2011 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20.25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was cleaning up a seal line with a battery scoop. A roof bolt that was lying on the ground covered up with rock dust. When the scoop crossed over the pin, the pin flew up and hit the employee in the mouth breaking a tooth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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