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MACHINERY

220120520066 · 02/16/2012 · Five Star Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Donald Blankenberger
Operator
Five Star Mining Inc
Mine
1202249

Narrative

Employee was operating Miner #9 and started to cut the corner and hit a roof bolt with the head of the miner. Part of the bolt flew off and hit him in the nose resulting in a laceration requiring stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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