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MACHINERY

220001710140 · 06/05/2000 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated

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, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Mine
3600970

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING; HE WAS DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE. AS DRILL HEAD REACHED LEVEL WITH THEEMPLOYEE'S FACE, A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK THE DRILL HEAD, THEN GLANCED OFF & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE MOUTH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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