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MACHINERY

220073330002 · 11/11/2007 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
91
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4609213

Narrative

Employee was installing a roof bolt. He bent the bolt and inserted it into the drill hole. When he pushed on the bolt to straighten it up, he felt a sharp pain in his left side and shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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