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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220211650076 · 06/08/2021 · Excel Mining

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
35
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining
Mine
1519838

Narrative

Employee was on knees operating a continuous miner. A piece of draw rock measuring 48""x36""x3 1/2"" fell from the outside bolt to the rib landing on the bottom of employee's feet, resulting in fractures to both feet.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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