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MACHINERY

220002030049 · 07/01/2000 · Wayne Processing Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE ROOF BOLTER. AS HE WAS SWINGING THE HEAD OF THE BOLTER TO SET OUTSIDEBOLT IN LAST ROW OF BOLTS A BLOW THAT HAD BEEN LEFT (APPROX. 1'W X 5'L X 12"") FELL & STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT. THIS RESULTED IN A CONTUSION OF THE LEG AND FOOT. HE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 7/13/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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