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MACHINERY

220043130007 · 10/28/2004 · Wolf Run Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
38
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine
4604168

Narrative

Injured was installing a 5' resin grouted rod in the mine roof. As he pushed it up with the bolter head it bent very quickly causing it to be fouled in the bolter head and the bolt hole. He attempted to remove it by spinning it out of the roof and was struck by the bolt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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