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MACHINERY

220142690006 · 09/18/2014 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
65
Mine experience
1.48 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FLETCHER SINGLE BOOM BOLTER. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING HIM. AS THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING FOR A DRILL STEEL, THE HELPER INADVERTENTLY LOWERED THE STAB JACK ON TO HIS RIGHT FOOT FRACTURING TWO BONES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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