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MACHINERY

220032390016 · 08/20/2003 · Bluff Spur Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
58
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation
Mine
4405559

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OBSERVING THE OPERATION OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIS HEAD & LEFT SHOULDER INJURING NECK, BACK & RIGHT LEG. HE D IDN'T START MISSING WORK UNTIL 8/22/03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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