MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Start: 08/09/2006

220062290059 · 08/09/2006 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Mine: 1518721

Narrative

EE was operating a roof bolter in the #4 heading of the 001 mmu. He was installing a 10' cable bolt. As he was pushing the bolt into the drilled hole with a cable wrench, the bolt dislodged from the wrench head and struck him on the right jaw.

Source

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