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MACHINERY

220140980013 · 04/03/2014 · Sunrise Coal, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
40
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brent K Bilsland
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC.
Mine
1202349

Narrative

Injured was operating a twin head bolter. As he swung the boom over, a piece of mine roof hit the boom lever causing it to continue to swing. The boom hit his leg resulting in a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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