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MACHINERY

220150760022 · 03/12/2015 · French Gulch (Nevada) Mining Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
190
Mine experience
0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Timothy A Callaway
Operator
French Gulch (Nevada) Mining Corp
Mine
0403425

Narrative

While operating a jackleg to install bolts, a miner felt a pop in his right knee. The work deck was level and clear of obstructions and tripping hazards. Primary contributing factor is recurrent injury to knee from other non-work related accidents.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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