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MACHINERY

220001810039 · 06/23/2000 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated

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, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
11
Mine experience
3.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE FACE. HE HAD DRILLED A HOLE FOR A BOLT. AS HE WAS WITHDRAWINGTHE DRILL STEELS A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK (32"" X 36""X 4"" THICK SOAPSTONE) BROKE LOOSE, FELL & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HEAD, RIGHT FOREARM AND BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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