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MACHINERY

220013600072 · 12/06/2001 · Martin County Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Martin County Coal Corp.
Mine
1518460

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING OFF SIDE ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS STARTING HIS TEEL AGAINST TOP WHEN IT KICKED OUT. IT STRUCK AN LACERATED HIS RIGHT CHEEK. LACERATION WAS APPROX ONE AND A HALF INCHES LONG AND REQ UIRED 10 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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