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MACHINERY

220042780092 · 09/09/2004 · Ohio County Coal Company

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
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
52
Mine experience
0.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Ohio County Coal Company
Mine
1517587

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LETTING BOOM OF BOLTER DOWN WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT KNEE UNDER PART OF THE BOOM. THE BOOM CAME DOWN ON HIS KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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