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MACHINERY

220060300073 · 01/13/2006 · Carter Roag Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
United Company
Operator
Carter Roag Coal Company
Mine
4608194

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING WITH THE DBT ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING A DRILL STEEL THAT WAS STUCK IN THE DRILL CHUCK AND WHEN IT FINALLY FREED UP STRIKING HIM IN HIS UPPER LIP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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