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MACHINERY

220001190010 · 04/15/2000 · Wayne Processing Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE AS INSTALLING A 5FT RESIN TENSION BOLT IN THEFACE OF THE NO1 ENTRY ON C MAINS 002-0 MMU. EE WAS USING A 3FT DRILL WRENCH TO SPIN & TORQUE THE BOLT AFTER TORQUEING THE BOLT HE LEFT THE HE AD DOWN THE WRENCH STUCK THE BOLT & CAME OUT OF THE DRILL POT & STRUCK EE IN THE FOREHEAD CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING 8 SUTURES TO CLOSE. EE STARTED OFF WORK ON 4/17/00 RETD 4/24/00

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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