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MACHINERY

220002350025 · 08/15/2000 · T.J.S. Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas J Smith
Operator
T.J.S. Mining, Inc.
Mine
3608694

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD INSERTED ROOF BOLT IN HOLE AND HAD PLACED WRENCH ONTO BOLT AND INVERTENTLY ENGAGED THE ROTATION LEVER INSTEAD OF THE THRUST LEVER. WHEN DOING SO HIS GLOVE CAUGHT BETWEEN WRENCH & HEAD OF BOLT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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