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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012620039 · 09/14/2001 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

CO-WORKER WAS HANDING BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLT PLATES TO VICTIM AND THE BUNDLE BROKE, ONE OF THE TOP PLATES LACERATED HIS ARM. CAUSE OF THIS INJURY WAS AWARENESS AND PPE. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS WAS NOT A FACTOR, PERSONNEL PROTECTIVE EQUIP WAS A FACTOR, MINER PROFIENCY A FACTOR, MINING EQUIP/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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