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MACHINERY

220020600036 · 02/26/2002 · Lone Mountain Processing LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Rock driller
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Lone Mountain Processing LLC
Mine
1517234

Narrative

HE HAD INSTALLED A BOLT IN THE ROOF AND AS HE SWUNG THE DRILL HEAD OVER TO START ANOTHER HOLE,THE CANOPY BRUSHED AGAINST THE ROOF AND DISLODGED A PIECE OF ROCK, WHICH FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LT. ARM. THE ROCK HAD A SHARP EDGE THAT CUT HIM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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