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MACHINERY

220041660052 · 06/02/2004 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REPORTED: OPERATING A FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER MACHINE INSTALLING BELT HANGERS IN THE BELT ENTRY. A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS SHOULDER & UPPER BACK RESULTING IN A CONTUSION TO BOTH AREAS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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