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MACHINERY

220020700067 · 03/01/2002 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

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, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
14
Mine experience
2.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4608808

Narrative

EE WAS PUTTING UP THE FIRST BOLT IN THE ROW, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 2'X 2'X 3"" THICK, FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT ANKLE. HE RECEIVED STITCHES FOR A LACERATION ON HIS LEFT ANKLE, & A LSO A FRACTURE WAS FOUND IN THAT AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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