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MACHINERY

220070810058 · 03/15/2007 · Marfork Coal Company Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company Inc.
Mine
4608492

Narrative

EE was installing a cable bolt in intersection of #3 entry at spad #6273. While pushing the bolt up, EE started to rotate bolt. After pushing bolt up approx 5', the bolt became frail and bowed out while spinning, striking EE on the left arm. Diagnosed with fracture at RGH Hospital. EE has a cast on his arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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