Miner was riding the mantrip when it struck a coal rib causing a piece of coal rib to strike a miner in the lower left side back. This accident was not reported to mine management until 03/22/2018. The miner involved worked this shift and the next shift. Miner went to the Doctor on 03/19/2018 and returned to work on 03/22/2018 when they reported this happened at work.
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March 16, 2018
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
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Tennco, Inc. · Struck by flying object
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