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MACHINERY

220020640036 · 02/17/2002 · Eighty Four Mining 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, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
41
Mine experience
0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Eighty Four Mining Company
Mine
3600958

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO ROOF BOLT ALONG THE LONGWALL FACE. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING THE DRILL STEELS OUT OF THE PREVIOUSLY DRILLED HOLE WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD & LEFT SHOULDER BY A PIECE OF SANDROCK THAT HAD FALLEN THROUGH THE ATRS ON THE BOLTING MACHINE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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