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MACHINERY

220003000068 · 09/22/2000 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED DRILLING A BOLT HOLE AND WAS IN PROCESS OF TAKING THE DRILL STEEL APART. WHEN ONE PIECE OF DRILL STEEL CAME DOWN AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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