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MACHINERY

220020730035 · 03/08/2002 · Lone Mountain Processing 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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
329
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

HE & A CO-WORKER WERE ROOFBOLTING THE TURN CUT IN THE RIGHT CROSSCUT OF #7 ENTRY. WHILE WAITING ON HIS BUDDY HE DECIDED TO CLEAN HIS DUST BOX. HE WAS STOOPED OVER BESIDE THE DRILL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 9' LONG X 21"" WIDE X 15"" THICK FELL FROM THE RIB NEAR THE TOP OF THE SEAM & STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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