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MACHINERY

220012070048 · 04/05/2001 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
98
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

ON APRIL 5, 2001 INJURED WAS STANDING ALONGSIDE MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE STRAPS AND HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDER. HE WORKED UNTIL JULY 17, 2001 WHEN HE WENT OFF FOR SURG ERY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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