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MACHINERY

220041840058 · 06/04/2004 · Chevron Mining Inc

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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
65
Mine experience
5.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Chevron Mining Inc
Mine
0100759

Narrative

Employee stated he was roof bolting in the face area and when starting the drill steel a piece of scale rock fell, striking him on the left knee. EE's first lost work day did not occur until 6/21/04. EE LOST AN ADDITIONAL 17 DAYS FROM 11/18/04 UNTIL 12/13/04 DUE TO A 2ND MINOR SURGERY ON HIS LEFT KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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