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MACHINERY

220100250004 · 01/18/2010 · Martin County Coal

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, Tramming
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
34
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE ROOFBOLTER HAS TRACKS INSTEAD OF WHEELS, AND WAS BACKING OUT OF THE #7 ENTRY ON THE 002 SECTION PREPARING TO MOVE TO THE #8 ENTRY. HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED AND THE ROOFBOLTER CAME DOWN ON HIS LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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