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MACHINERY

220161620022 · 05/26/2016 · Warrior Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Warrior Coal LLC
Mine
1517216

Narrative

Employee was removing a two piece drill steel from the mine roof, when the top drill steel fell out of the mine roof striking employees left middle finger against the chuck of the roof bolter. The left middle finger received a small fracture and laceration, the laceration required three stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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