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MACHINERY

220240030012 · 12/23/2023 · Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
14
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured employee was attempting to change bit on drill steel. While holding the steel with their left hand they lowered the mast on the roof bolter causing it to catch the steel and push it onto their left foot just above the metatarsal guard resulting in a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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