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MACHINERY

220240640005 · 02/22/2024 · Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
47
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator
Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
1519744

Narrative

The EE WAS OPERATING A MINER LOADING COAL IN THE #1 ENTRY. WHILE WAITING ON A CAR TO COME BACK AND LOAD A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP, HITTING THEM IN THE UPPER MIDDLE PART OF THEIR BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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