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MACHINERY

220151380015 · 05/11/2015 · Remington LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR 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
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Remington LLC
Mine
4609230

Narrative

Employee was bolting 3 left and attempted to install a t-3 strap. He installed one side of the strap and attempted to push up the other end with the drill pot. The strap slipped off of the drill pot and sprung back striking him about 1"" above his left eye. The employee received 8 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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