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MACHINERY

220023160058 · 11/05/2002 · Ohio County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
Mine experience
0.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Ohio County Coal Company
Mine
1518552

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT WHEN THE WRENCH SPUN OUT OF THE CHUCK STRIKING HIM IN THE MOUTH AND BREAKING A TOOTH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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