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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170660002 · 01/06/2017 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
47
Mine experience
19.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Webster County Coal LLC
Mine
1502132

Narrative

EE was assisting with pulling the 1st 54 belt back together for preparations of making a splice. As EE was helping with this process, EE felt a pop and pain in EE's right knee. EE continued to work performing EE's normal occupation until EE's surgery on 3-2-17. EE began missing time on 3-2-17.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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