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MACHINERY

220052990048 · 10/20/2005 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608701

Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEE'S WERE IN THE PROCESS OF LOCATING BREAKS IN ROOF BY DRILLING 6' TEST HOLES. INJURED WAS DUCK WALKING THROUGH A WET AREA ALONG SIDE THE DRILL STATION OF BOLTER. AS CO-WORKER REPOSITIONED THE BOLTER FOR NEXT HOLE, INJURED TRIED TO POINT TO WHERE HE WANTED THE NEXT HOLE. HE LOST HIS BALANCE GRABBING THE ATRS CANOPY AT THE SAME TIME THE CANOPY CONTACTED THE ROOF.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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