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MACHINERY

220020980148 · 03/27/2002 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BHP Billiton
Operator
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Mine
2902170

Narrative

EE'S FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTER DRILL MAST & DRILL STEEL THAT FELL OUT OF THE DRILL HOLE, CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS FINGER TIP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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