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MACHINERY

220120270012 · 01/24/2012 · Speed Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
192
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Speed Mining, LLC
Mine
4605437

Narrative

Roof bolt operator was installing rib bolts along with tensar in the return on a longwall developing section. The bolt man was extracting his steel from the hole when his steel became stuck in the tensar. The operator helper pushed on the tensar and his arm got wrapped in the tensar.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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