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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220210980017 · 04/05/2021 · River View 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 Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost 36
Mine experience 4 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator River View Coal LLC
Mine 1519374
Narrative Employee was drilling a cable bolt hole. As EE tried to remove the third steel from the drill chuck, the steel was stuck and EE pulled hard to get it out. This resulted in a hernia. EE started missing work 4/6/21.
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