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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162780007 · 09/28/2016 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
27
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Employee had barred one end of a stick of supply rail off a railcar. When the other end of the rail was barred off the opposite end of the railcar, the end already on the ground bounced up into the air and landed on top of EE's right foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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