MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Martin County Coal
Start: 12/06/2008

220083530015 · 12/06/2008 · Martin County Coal

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FACE,NEC
Days lost: 50
Mine experience: 0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Martin County Coal
Mine: 1519193

Narrative

Employee was bringing a two piece drill steel out of the hole when the bottom part of the drill steel came loose and struck employee on left side of face causing a laceration. Employee was later told he had suffered a fracture to his left sinus.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown