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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220191050008 · 04/05/2019 · JRL Coal Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
5
Mine experience
2.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tim B Lusby
Operator
JRL Coal Inc
Mine
1518423

Narrative

working under the drill cab, machine was partially raised too high to kneel not high enough to stand - ground was muddy when employee came out from under machine they raised up too fast striking edge of cab with neck and shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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