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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220112930012 · 10/18/2011 · White County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
11
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
White County Coal, LLC
Mine
1103058

Narrative

EE was making a bolt up with his back towards the rib. A piece of the rib rolled off stricking him in the back of the head pushing his head against the bolter. ** Stitches above eye **

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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