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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220212570013 · 09/03/2021 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Supervise
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
104
Mine experience
2.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Employee was spotting face chain links. Employee was sitting on the tailgate drive housing with left leg hanging over the edge. A rock rolled out of the face/top, catching employee's leg between the rock and the tailgate drive housing.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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