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MACHINERY

220203500001 · 12/08/2020 · Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Metals & Coal International Inc.; POSCO-NCR Coal Ltd; JAZ Ventu
Operator
Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC
Mine
4609447

Narrative

Employee was in the process of drilling hole for roof support. EE had laid EE's roof bolt against drill mast and realized the drill bit was stuck in hole, EE went to retrieve bill using drill steel and as EE was lowering the drill mast it came in contact with roof bolt causing it to strike employee in the mouth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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