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MACHINERY

220012680016 · 09/06/2001 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
140
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WAS WALKING BY THE BACK END OF A FULL FACE MINERTHAT WAS TURNED OFF TO GET TO HIS WORK POSITION.THE OPERATOR SAW HIM CLEAR THE BACK END OF THE MINER AND STARTED THE MACHINE BACK UP. AS HE MOVE D THE MACHINE HE CAUGHT THE INJURED'S LEFT LEG BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND THE RIB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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