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MACHINERY

220192470019 · 08/23/2019 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
River View Coal LLC
Mine
1519374

Narrative

Employee was roof bolting, when employee lowered the pinner boom it hit a pinner steel that had fallen out of the pin tray causing it to flip up and hit employee in the mouth and nose resulting in a fracture to nose.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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