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MACHINERY

220040640022 · 02/23/2004 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC

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
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
1.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608852

Narrative

EE REPORTED THAT A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP OF THE ROOF BOLTER BOOM CANOPY, SLID DOWN THE BOOM AND STRUCK A BOX OF ROOF BOLT GLUE. EE STATED THAT HIS RIGHT HAND WAS BETWEEN THE GLUE BOX AND THE BOOM. EE RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR HIS INJURIES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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