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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220112280018 · 08/08/2011 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Set or remove brattice
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
11
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING A CONTINUOUS MINER IN THE #5 HEADING ON 7 SECTION. HE WAS HANGING BACK A LINE CURTAIN WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 3FT BY 4 FT BY 1 INCH TO PAPER THIN FELL HITTING HIM ON RIGHT KNEE AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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