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MACHINERY

220011500004 · 05/24/2001 · Clinchfield Coal Company

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, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pittston Company
Operator
Clinchfield Coal Company
Mine
4406975

Narrative

EE WAS DRILLING A 5' HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK(22"" LONG X 5"" WIDE X 2"" THICK) FELL FROM ROOF ONTO DRILL BOOM TOP THEN ONTO EMPLOYEE'S FOOT. THE ROCK CUT A 3/4"" TO 1"" ROUND HOLE IN TOP OF EMPLOYEE'S BOOT AND INTO TOP OF FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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