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MACHINERY

220012740052 · 09/25/2001 · Buckingham Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
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
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James F Graham
Operator
Buckingham Coal Company
Mine
3304389

Narrative

WAS OPERATING FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER. WAS REACHING FOR DRILL STEEL THAT WAS IN ROOF -STEEL FELL UNEXPECTINGLY STRIKING EE IN TOP OF THE RIGHT HAND. THE STEEL CONNECTOR THAT WAS IN THE STEEL CUT EE'S HAND. THE INJURY DID NOT INVOLVE ANY ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE WITH REULES OR REGULATIONS, JOB SKILLS OR ATTITUDES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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