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MACHINERY

220250710015 · 03/04/2025 · Rockwell Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Idle
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
43
Mine experience
0.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Operator
Rockwell Mining, LLC
Mine
4609427

Narrative

Witness to the accident stated that when shutting the miner off to hook up a rope on the miner, the witness heard the injured employee call out for help. The injured employee was caught between the boom of the miner and the coal rib where the employee sustained a fractured L1 vertebra.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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