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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160200016 · 01/19/2016 · Hamilton County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Hamilton County Coal, LLC
Mine
1103203

Narrative

While installing shelves at the mechanic's shack, 2 square pieces of tubing, 6 ft. long, shifted causing the support brace to break and a piece of 1/4"" strap fell hitting EE in the mouth breaking EE's front tooth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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