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MACHINERY

220020220092 · 01/10/2002 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

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, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
50
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE FOR ROOF BOLT INSTALLATION. AS HE WAS DRILLING A STONE FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK THE BOOM OF THE MACHINE. A HYDRAULIC FITTIN G WAS BROKEN. THE BOOM FELL STRIKING THE EE'S RIGHT SHOULDER. NO OTHER FACTORS INVOLVED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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