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MACHINERY

220071720025 · 06/04/2007 · Banner Blue Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
256
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
United Company
Operator
Banner Blue Coal Company
Mine
4406685

Narrative

Employee lowered the bolter head down on his left knee, twisting his knee causing a sprain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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