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MACHINERY

220232550020 · 09/09/2023 · Marion County Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SCALP
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator
Marion County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
4601433

Narrative

The EE was in 9 North Mains Section, bolting in the ladders on the left side. The injured was installing 16' cable bolts. The hole was drilled, and the starter steel became stuck. The EE reached for another steel, and when EE turned around the starter steel fell from the hole and struck EE in the head. EE received 3 staples in the head, but didn't miss any work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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