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MACHINERY

220020710010 · 02/07/2002 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Mine
4406804

Narrative

THE ROOF BOLT OPERATOR WAS DRILLING THE ROOF WHERE A PIECE OF DRAWROCK MEASURING 20"" LONG X 14"" WIDE X 4"" THICK FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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