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MACHINERY

220042330044 · 08/07/2004 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated

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
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
14
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Mine
3608375

Narrative

The employee was drilling a roof bolt hole at the face. A piece of rock approx 5"" x 5"" x 4"" fell from roof, glanced off bolting machine and struck employee on right elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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