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MACHINERY

220010940018 · 03/13/2001 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4608808

Narrative

AS EE WAS FOLLWOING NORMAL PREOCEDURE OPERATING THE ROOFBOLTER, HE STRUCK 2 LENGTHS OF DRILL STEEL (STUCK TOGETHER) WITH ANOTHER LENGTH OF DRILL STEEL TO BREAK THEM APART, AND SOMETHING FLEW I NTO HIS EYE EVEN HE HAD SAFETY GLASSES AND TURNED AWAY HIS FACE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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