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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220130070009 · 01/03/2013 · 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
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Two belt shovelers were cleaning, and busting rock on 2A belt. One of the belt shovelers threw a piece of rock on belt. It bounced off hitting the injured miner in cheek area causing a laceration that required 9 sutures to close. He returned to work on next regular schedule.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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