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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220262680007 · 09/15/2026 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Supervise
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

Employee was doing dust parameters on company #6 continuous miner, while cleaning out the area where the pitot tube is inserted to take an air reading the lid was in the half way open position and fell on employees right hand dislocating EE's fifth digit (pinky finger).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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