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MACHINERY
220020240018 · 01/16/2002 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity Continuous miner
Injury source BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part LEG, NEC
Days lost 170
Mine experience 0.69 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Robert E Murray
Operator Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Mine 3600970
Narrative AFTER FINISHING A CUT WITH THE CONTINUOUS MINER,EE WAS BACKING THE MINER OUT OF THE CUT. THE CM WAS BACKING DOWN A HILL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK ~3'X 2' X 8"" THICK SLID OFF THE BACK OF THE CM AND STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG.
Source
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