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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050680034 · 02/24/2005 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
12
Mine experience
27.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

The ee stated he was attempting to drill thru a 6"" x 8"" header with a drill steel and the header was supported on the atrs and the canopy suspended in 12' top when the header fell off the bolter and struck his right arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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