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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220130070022 · 12/31/2012 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
27
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

Employee was loading bundles of 8 foot roof bolts onto the rib roof bolter. As he was loading a bundle of roof bolts, a wire from the roof bolts became caught in his gloves. The bundle of roof bolts fell striking his hand. Fracture to the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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