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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131260028 · 04/22/2013 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Gathering arm loader operator, Loading machine operator, Joy loader operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
49
Mine experience
1.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Employee was exiting Joy loading machine and got his feet tangled in cable slack and began to fall. He tried to break his fall by grabbing the loader and banged his right wrist off the body of machine. This wrist had been surgically repaired from a previous injury and employee believes he may have damaged screws inserted into wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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