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MACHINERY

220042860139 · 10/02/2004 · Wabash Mine Holding 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, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
23.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Wabash Mine Holding Company
Mine
1100877

Narrative

EE was installing outside bolts next to ribline. While in drilling procedure, a piece of top (6"" thick 36"" long 31"" wide struck backside, pushing ee into bolter boom, injuries included contusions to back, nose (fractured) and mouth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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