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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220240660024 · 02/27/2024 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
22
Mine experience
1.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was side bolting off the continuous miner. As EE was using the drill pot to push a bolt into the hole, the bolt bent, pinching EE's right hand between the bolt and the bolter mast.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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