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MACHINERY

220120390028 · 05/10/2011 · Chevron Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Chevron Mining Inc
Mine
2901267

Narrative

The employee was spot bolting when the drill steel was approximately three feet in the hole, and it struck another bolt causing the machine to rotate jerking the employee's right arm. The employee was able to shut off the machine in a timely manner, and continued working. After final evaluation and determination by physician, surgery was scheduled and became a DAFW on 1-26-12.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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