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MACHINERY

220233170025 · 11/01/2023 · Rockwell Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
40
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Operator
Rockwell Mining LLC
Mine
4606618

Narrative

Employee stated EE was attempting to place EE's drill steel in the drill pot of the Roof Ranger RR2-13 machine, EE lost balance and fell into the controls which caused the drill pot to rotate. This caused hand to be twisted as the steel rotated. EE was diagnosed with fractured bone in right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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