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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
220171950029 · 07/11/2017 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine 4609028
Narrative Employee was positioning a section rock duster machine (Bantam type duster), to load into a scoop bucket, at which time a piece of coal block rib fell out striking the employee, and knocking the employee down.
Source
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