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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121420040 · 05/10/2012 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Set or remove brattice
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
18
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
River View Coal LLC
Mine
1519374

Narrative

Employee (roof bolter operator) was rolling up a wing curtain in the intersection and when he bent down on one knee, a piece of gob fell out and hit his back and left ankle. He began missing work the following week.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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