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MACHINERY

220182700013 · 09/24/2018 · Hopedale Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
104
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator
Hopedale Mining LLC
Mine
3300968

Narrative

EE was roof bolting, as ee was dropping the bolter head, the head struck the second drill steel ee was holding in right hand. The second drill steel punctured right thigh.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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