MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Martin County Coal Corp
Start: 06/07/2001

220011690058 · 06/07/2001 · Martin County Coal Corp

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, NEC
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: ARM,NEC
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Martin County Coal Corp
Mine: 1518366

Narrative

WHILE PUSHING A ROOF BOLT INTO THE DRILLED HOLE, THE BELT WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT, ALLOWING THE BOLT TO FALL. WHEN THE BOLT FELL, THE CORNER OF THE ROOF BOLT PLATE STRUCK THE RIGHT ARM OF THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE OPERATOR CAUSING A CUT ON THE FOREARM BETWEEN THE WRIST AND ELBOW.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown