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MACHINERY

220051800041 · 06/14/2005 · Blue Mountain Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
Operator
Blue Mountain Energy Inc
Mine
0503505

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS JACKLEGGING THE RIBS IN B-MAINS. HE WAS STANDING ON THE HANDLE OF THE JACKLEG AND WAS DRILLING AT A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 12 FEET WHEN THE PIG TOE SPUN AND THREW THE EMPLOYEE TO THE GROUND. HE LANDED ON HIS BACK ON A ROCK. RESTRICTED DUTY 6/15/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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