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MACHINERY

220040840026 · 03/18/2004 · KenAmerican Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
KenAmerican Resources Inc
Mine
1517741

Narrative

ROOF BOLTING AT THE FACE & WAS GOING TO TAKE THE SECTIONAL DRILL STEELS OUT WHEN THE TOP & BOTTOM SECTION GOT STRUCK TOGETHER. WHEN HE SHOOK THEM TO BREAK THEM APART THE BOTTOM SECTION OF THE STEELS STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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