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220162640011 · 09/12/2016 · River View Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost 0
Mine experience 7 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator River View Coal LLC
Mine 1519374
Narrative Employee was roof bolting on No. 3 unit. Pinner steel was hung in the drill chuck and when employee jerked it out of the chuck, it struck employee on the nose. This resulted in a laceration requiring stitches.
Source
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