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MACHINERY

220103440023 · 12/02/2010 · American Energy Corporation

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
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Installing cable bolt, the bolt was bent & the glue had broken. He was holding roof bolt with right hand & reached to lower drill pod. He accidently moved the rotation lever which spun the bolt and the plate came around striking his right forearm. Which created a cut.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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