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MACHINERY

220143160085 · 11/05/2014 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
109
Mine experience
7.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Injured was drilling a hole for a 16' cable bolt on the tight side of 23 West belt at 22 block. The drill hit a hard spot about 7' in, stopping the bit and torquing the gopher drill which pulled on his right shoulder resulting in a strain/sprain. No problems with mining methods, training, PPE or compliance issues.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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