MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Ohio County Coal Company
Start: 04/20/2006

220061220040 · 04/20/2006 · Ohio County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Ohio County Coal Company
Mine: 1517587

Narrative

EE was bolting in 2 right on #1 unit. He had drilled his starter hole, He had put his top section on the finish steel into the hole in the roof. He then put the bottom section into the chuck. The steel was not seated properly and when applied upward pressure on the boom, the steel dislodged and struck him in the arm.54

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown