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MACHINERY

220102500029 · 08/01/2010 · American Energy Corporation

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, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Installing a cable bolt in mine roof, accidently hit rotation lever which spun bolt while it was in his hand and hit on right wrist. Cause was concentration. PPE was not a factor, compliance of rules/regs was a factor, mining equipment/system not a factor, miner profiency was a factor. This person worked after the incident and is now is off. 8/30/2010 was last day worked.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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