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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220182200021 · 07/27/2018 · Excel Mining, LLC.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 7
Mine experience 0.38 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator Excel Mining, LLC.
Mine 1519515
Narrative Employee was using starter steel to start inside bolt. When drill steel contacted the roof a small piece of cap coal fell making contact with EE's left thumb.
Source
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