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MACHINERY

220012250172 · 07/24/2001 · Rockspring Development Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
75
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Rockspring Development Inc
Mine
4605121

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A CURTAIN BOARD. WHILE DRILLING A HOLE, THE DRILL STEEL BECAME HUNG IN THE HOLE. HE HAD HIS HAND NEAR THE DRILL POT WHEN THE STEEL EXITED THE HOLE SUDDENLY, STRIKING HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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