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MACHINERY

220012320094 · 08/15/2001 · Solar Sources Underground L L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
4.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Felson Bowman
Operator
Solar Sources Underground L L C
Mine
1202103

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN AN INTAKE AIR COURSE, USING A SINGLE BOOM ROOF BOLTER. THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WASS SITTING ON AN UNEVEN MINE FLOOR, & AS HE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT, HE WAS HAVING DIFFICULTY INSERTING THE ROOF BOLT HEAD INTO THE BOLT WRENCH. HE USED THE PALM OF HIS HAND TO FORCE THE BOLT HEAD & WRENCH TOGETHER, PALM WAS PINCHED BETWEEN WRENCH & BOLT HEAD. 8 SUTU

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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