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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220121210017 · 04/15/2012 · Newtown Energy, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity Walking, Running
Injury source CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part NECK
Days lost 105
Mine experience 0.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator Newtown Energy, Inc.
Mine 4609258
Narrative The employee stated that he was helping move a roof bolter from #3 entry to #2 entry when the cable reel engaged and caused the RBM cable to strike him in the back of his head. Employee started missing work on 4-20-12.
Source
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