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MACHINERY
220140900006 · 03/22/2014 · Speed Mining, LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Struck by flying object
- Occupation
- Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- Activity
- Roof bolter, Drilling
- Injury source
- DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- Nature of injury
- FRACTURE,CHIP
- Body part
- HEAD,NEC
- Days lost
- 6
- Mine experience
- 5 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Patriot Coal Corporation
- Operator
- Speed Mining, LLC
- Mine
- 4605437
Narrative
Employee was bolting in No 6 entry. As he was drilling a hole, his pusher steel got hung and flew out striking employee above his left eye.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown