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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070170013 · 01/07/2007 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.85 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Roof bolter threw down a cable bolt and the roof bolt plate Bounced off the rib striking his ankle. Cause of this injury was safety awareness. Compliance with rules and regs. not a factor, protective equipment not a factor, mining equip./systems was not a factor, miner proficiency a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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