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MACHINERY
220041760023 · 06/09/2004 · Black Hawk Mining
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, Drilling
- Injury source
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- Body part
- EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- Days lost
- 2
- Mine experience
- 1.5 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- White Mountain Mining Co., LLC
- Operator
- Black Hawk Mining
- Mine
- 4607191
Narrative
EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING TO DRILL A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FLAKED OFF, STRIKING EE ABOVE LEFT EYE, CAUSING A LACERATION.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown