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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220151630026 · 06/09/2015 · Excel Mining, LLC.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity Continuous miner
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 52
Mine experience 2 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator Excel Mining, LLC.
Mine 1519515
Narrative Employee was running a continuous miner on 5 section. He was turning 8 right when a piece of falling material hit him on right hand causing a laceration. He had sutures to close the wound.
Source
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