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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122980010 · 10/19/2012 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1508079

Narrative

Employee was in the process of installing permanent roof support. He was in the process of removing the drill steel from the mine roof, when the drill steel fell, striking his thumb on his left hand, causing a laceration that required sutures to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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