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MACHINERY

220022560012 · 09/10/2002 · Freedom Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
83
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Freedom Energy Mining Company
Mine
1507082

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT AND HIS HAND WAS ON THE BOLT WHEN ROTATION BEGAN. HIS GLOVE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRILL POD AND THE HEAD OF THE BOLT. EE SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TO THE LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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