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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220212180007 · 08/04/2021 · River View Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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 CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.17 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator River View Coal LLC
Mine 1519374
Narrative Employee was drilling a hole for a 5' roof bolt. As EE tried to connect two sectional drill steels, the bottom steel jumped out of the top steel and cut EE's left hand. Stitches were required.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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