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MACHINERY

220121930001 · 06/26/2012 · Rockspring Development Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
251
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Rockspring Development Inc
Mine
4605121

Narrative

He was putting up his outside bolt and bent it. So he set over to drill a new hole and drilled into the bent bolt caused him to bend the drill steel. While he was trying to get the steel out of the hole it broke and came around hitting him in the face.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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