MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at White Buck Coal Company
Start: 09/16/2009

220092710042 · 09/16/2009 · White Buck Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: White Buck Coal Company
Mine: 4609154

Narrative

EE was installing 72"" roof bolt where the mining height was 60"", he had bent the bolt to get it into the drill hole. The bolt head was in the drill pot and when he started up with the bolt it spring out of the drill pot striking EE forearm.

Source

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