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MACHINERY

220013600175 · 12/14/2001 · Island Creek Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
135
Mine experience
27.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Island Creek Coal Company
Mine
4403795

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING UP THE 2ND ROW OF BOLTS RIBSIDE. RIB BUMPED AND ROLLED OUT PINNING HIS LEFT LEG UNDER THE LEFT SIDE DRILL HEAD OF A FLETCHER DUAL BOOM ROOF BOLTER, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE D BONE AND A DISLOCATED ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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