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MACHINERY

220011760063 · 06/18/2001 · Performance 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, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLT MACHINE IN #2 ENTRY ON H6-15. AS HE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT UP, A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE AND FELL STRIKING THE TRS ARM AND SLID DOWN STRIKING EE ON HIS RIGHT FORE ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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