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MACHINERY

220063030036 · 10/24/2006 · Rivers Edge Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Rivers Edge Mining Inc
Mine
4608890

Narrative

Investigation the ee was completing the rib bolt installment process along the l. hand rib #4 entry. After spinning resin he was appling hold pressure when 12"" wrench broke allowing upper portion of wrench striking him in the l. side of head & face. He was trans. to ER ambulance and transferred to where he was admitted for contructive sugery to his cheek bone and nose.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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