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MACHINERY

220041140036 · 04/21/2004 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0500790

Narrative

Area was well lighted, a scaling bar was within easy reach of miner. The miner did not properly bar down the area before approaching the face, miner reached up to re-align bolt on belt drive when loose piece of rock dropped off from area and slid down rib, hitting left shoulder and arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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