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MACHINERY

220012600098 · 09/10/2001 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608862

Narrative

EMPLOYEE BROKE DRILL STEEL OFF IN ROOF. WHILE LEANING FORWARD TO EXAMINE BROKEN PIECE IN DRILL CHUCK, HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON PIECE OF DRILL STEEL IN ROOF. THIS CAUSED HEAD TO JAM - NECK. (OFF A PPROX 1 WEEK.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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