# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220020530048` · 02/15/2002 · KenAmerican Resources Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
- **Occupation:** Roof bolter, Rock bolter,  Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- **Activity:** Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
- **Injury source:** DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 25
- **Mine experience:** 6.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** KenAmerican Resources Inc
- **Mine:** [1517741](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1517741)
## Narrative

INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT AND WHILE INSERTING THE BOLT IN THE DRILL CHUCK, HE LOST HIS BALANCE, CAUSING HIM TO HIT THE ROTATION, CATCHING HIS GLOVEBETWEEN THE PIN PLATE AND CHUCK PULLING HIS THUM B OFF AT THE FIRST JOINT.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*