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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220151870011 · 06/24/2015 · Gibson County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
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
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal, LLC
Mine
1202388

Narrative

The employee was clearing loose material in the belt entry. He picked up a rock to place it on the belt and lost his footing. He lost his footing while placing the rock on the belt and his left middle finger got caught between the rock he was holding and the ground causing laceration. Sutures were required to close the wound

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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