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MACHINERY

220022520113 · 08/30/2002 · Genesis Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
Mine experience
0.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John P Garcia
Operator
Genesis Inc
Mine
3608980

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A 42"" RESIN BOLT AND PLATE IN THE DRILLED HOLE. HE PUT 1/2 OF THE BOLT IN THE ROOF THEN STRAIGHTENED IT BY HAND, PUT THE HEAD OF THE BOLT IN THE CHUCK, STARTED TO P USH IT IN THE ROOF AND SPIN IT TO MIX THE RESIN.HIS CUFF ON HIS GLOVE CAUGHT THE PLATE AND TWISTED HIS HAND AROUND THE BOLT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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