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MACHINERY

220081400042 · 05/13/2008 · Mingo Logan Coal LLC

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
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
65
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mingo Logan Coal LLC
Mine
4609029

Narrative

Co-worker and injured were instructed to drill a test hole to evaluate the roof. The injured was unaware the co-worker was ready to tram the roof bolt machine. The injured was reaching for the drill steel stored on top of the machine when the co-worker trammed the machine forward. The injured sustained a contusion to the top of his right foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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