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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220131630035 · 06/07/2013 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Set, Remove, Relocate props
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
1.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

Employee was assisting in long wall tear down and was retrieving the wedge setting tool when he was struck in the head by a 5 X 5 prop causing him to strike his right knee on the bottom

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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