MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Brody Mining LLC
Start: 03/23/2013

220130930020 · 03/23/2013 · Brody Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 27
Mine experience: 4.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Brody Mining LLC
Mine: 4609086

Narrative

Employee was mounting the walk-thru roof bolt machine and as he stepped up onto the back of the bolter he struck his head on the thread end of a torque tension bolt that was sticking down from the top. This caused him to strain his neck.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown