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MACHINERY

220032790024 · 09/27/2003 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS PREPARING TO DRILL A HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE STRAPS AND STRUCK HIS HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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