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MACHINERY

220262540014 · 09/04/2026 · Arkhola

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Arkhola
Mine
3401713

Narrative

Employee was cleaning around a tail pulley at the fine grind plant when a small rock fell from overhead and struck their safety helmet. The employee requested to see our occupational doctor two days later after a lingering mild headache. Employee was diagnosed with a mild concussion and placed on restricted duty of ""avoid kneeling, squatting, jumping, running, climbing"".

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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