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MACHINERY

220062540040 · 09/02/2006 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
89
Mine experience
5.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Employee was moving the roof bolter and he went to get out of the cab, his SCSR hit the left tram lever and his left leg was out on the mine floor and the cab drug his foot under the edge of the cab.Cause of this injury was not shutting off machine. Rules was a factor, miner attitude a factor, protective equip. not a factor, mining equip/systems not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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