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MACHINERY
220022340017 · 08/10/2002 · Elk Run Coal Company Inc
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, NEC
- Injury source
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- FRACTURE,CHIP
- Body part
- NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
- Days lost
- —
- Mine experience
- 0.23 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Massey Energy Company
- Operator
- Elk Run Coal Company Inc
- Mine
- 4608055
Narrative
EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER IN THE FACE OF #1 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 5"" WIDE FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING HIS NOSE, FRACTURING IT.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown