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MACHINERY

220040680085 · 03/01/2004 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
3
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3608850

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOWERING THE DRILL HEAD ON THE BOLTER, AS HE WAS REPOSITIONING HIMSELF TO START BOLTING HE SLIPPED ON A PILE OF COAL, CAUSING HIS RT. THIGH TO SLIP UNDER THE DRILL BO OM AS IT WAS BEING LOWERED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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