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MACHINERY

220212160015 · 07/26/2021 · Emery County Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator
Emery County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
4202241

Narrative

Employee was operating the right side drill of the roof bolter and as employee was positioning the drill steel and adjusting the angle of the drill box, employee's self rescuer pouch inadvertently snagged the rotation lever while employee's left hand was on the drill steel.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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