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MACHINERY

220183030013 · 10/19/2018 · Hampden Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
287
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Hampden Coal LLC
Mine
4609528

Narrative

Employee was attempting to install a 6 foot resin bolt but the entry height was only5' 8"". When ee attempted to force the bolt into the hole ee felt a pain in back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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