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MACHINERY

220001730012 · 06/06/2000 · Alex Energy 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, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Alex Energy Inc
Mine
4608787

Narrative

EE WAS BOLTING TOP AND AFTER INSTALLING THE OUTSIDE BOLT, HE SWUNG THE ASSEMBLY TO INSTALL THE INSIDE BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF, STRIKING HIS LEFT FOREARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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