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MACHINERY

220152050024 · 07/20/2015 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
184
Mine experience
2.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brent K Bilsland
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine
1202394

Narrative

Injured was bolting at the face of Unit 4 when his drill steel caught the hog panel and the panel wrapped around the steel. In attempt to remove the fence from the drill steel his right arm came in contact with the drill steel thus fracturing his arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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