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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220203520024 · 12/09/2020 · Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity Continuous miner
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 7 years
Operator
Controller (parent) ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine 1519744
Narrative Employee stated while sitting on a bucket running the right-side miner a piece of rock 1'x 1'x 1""- 0"" struck EE's right hand and pinched hand between EE's thumb and pointer finger on the handle on the remote control box. 4 sutures.
Source
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