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MACHINERY

220002300013 · 08/09/2000 · Canyon Fuel Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
29
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Canyon Fuel Company LLC
Mine
4201890

Narrative

THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATORS COMPLETED A ROW OF ROOF BOLTS IN THE FACE; THE LEFT SIDE OPERATOR WAS STANDING AT THE ON-DECK CONTROLS. THE RIGHT SIDE OPERATOR WAS IN THE PROCESS OF KNEELING ON THE STEP SO THAT THE MACHINE COULD BE ADVANCED 5 FT. FORWARD. THE CAT TRACK RAN OVER THE VICTIM'S TOES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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