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MACHINERY

220000670017 · 03/01/2000 · Canterbury Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Canterbury Coal Company
Mine
3605708

Narrative

AFTER INSTALLING HIS 1ST BOLT IN A XCUT HE LOWRED CANOPY DOWN. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE CORNER & STRUCK EE ON HIS BACK. CAUSE OF INCIDENT WAS NOT PULLING DOWN LOOSE ROCK. RULES/REGS WAS A FACTOR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT NOT A FACTOR MINERPROFIECIENCY A FACTOR, MINING EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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