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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220162040009 · 07/15/2016 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
136
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608878

Narrative

Offside left bolt machine operator was installing outside bolt in 2nd row located on the right hand rib when the rib rolled striking the employee on right hand, right arm, and legs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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