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Mine accident

220030830070 · 03/10/2003 · Copperas Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
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Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
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Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
99
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gary D Spurlock
Operator
Copperas Coal Corp
Mine
4608048

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A R-BOLTER IN THE FACE AREA. WHILE DRILLING A HOLE TO INSTALL A BOLT THE DRILL STEEL HUNG IN THE TOP. HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT BY PULLING IT LOOSE. WHILE DOING SO HE FELT SHA RP BURNING PAIN IN HIS RT HIP. HE STOPPED WORK AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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