HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Rosebud Mining Company
Start: 05/01/2018

220181290003 · 05/01/2018 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
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: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 46
Mine experience: 0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): J Clifford Forrest III
Operator: Rosebud Mining Company
Mine: 3609308

Narrative

While the operator was drilling in wet conditions, EE lost suction. At this time EE dropped the drill head to the bottom and placed EE's hand over the chuck to check the suction pressure. When doing so the drill steels fell from the hole striking EE on the top of EE's right hand causing a break.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown