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MACHINERY

220000800144 · 03/09/2000 · Wayne Processing Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rex Fought
Operator
Wayne Processing Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING THE OFF-SIDE OF THE ROOF BOLDER ON C-1 PALNEL. AS HE REACHED OUT TO CHANGE STEELS WITH HIS RIGHT HAND, A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP ON STRUCK HIS RIGHT POSTERIOR WRIST LACERATING IT. THIS REQUIRED (2) SUTURES TO CLOSE IT. EE RETURNED TO WORK AT HIS REGULAR ACCUPATION ON HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT/ (3-10-00). NO DAYS WERE LOST, THIS IS TO REPORT MEDICAL TREATMENT ONLY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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