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MACHINERY

220130420023 · 02/04/2013 · Maryland Energy Resources, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter helper, Rock bolter helper, Pinner helper
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Corsa Coal Corporation
Operator
Maryland Energy Resources, LLC
Mine
1800780

Narrative

Victim was pulling drill stlls out of the roof, while pulling them out the drill still fell out of hole that was drilled bounced off the drill head and struck the victim in the mouth breaking 3 teeth and caused a small cut on his lower lip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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