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MACHINERY

220020530062 · 02/11/2002 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
IMC Global Inc
Operator
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
Mine
2900802

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS STARTING TO DRILL A HOLE WITH A ROOF BOLTER TO INSTALL A ROOFBOLT. THE STEEL DRILL BROKE ABOVE THE STEEL HOLDER AND THE END OF THE LEFT ARM RESULTING IN A LACERATIO N REQUIRING SUTURES. EMPLOYEE ABLE TO PERFORM REGULAR DUTIES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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