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MACHINERY
220012890018 · 10/09/2001 · D J Coal Inc
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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 CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost —
Mine experience 0.17 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Dick J Plaster
Operator D J Coal Inc
Mine 4406777
Narrative EE WAS BOLTING TOP IN THE NO. 2 LEFT BREAK OF THE 001 UNIT, HE WAS SETTING HIS STEEL TO DRILL, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT ON THE STEEL CATCHING HIS LEFT HAND (1"" WIDE X 3' LONG X 1"" THICK.)
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