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MACHINERY

220091820013 · 06/22/2009 · Martin County Coal

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Discontinued 1/31/2014. Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
260
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was filling in for absent RB operator & had bent bolt to install, and was straightening it. Bolt hd. & chuck not aligned. Employee bumped rotation to align bolt & chuck; caused bolt to spin - plate struck right forearm caused injury. Employee taken to E.R. for treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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