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MACHINERY

220022810017 · 10/03/2002 · Mill Branch Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Mill Branch Coal Corporation
Mine
4406861

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LETTING DRILL HEAD OF PINNER DOWN WHEN GLOVE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN ARM AND DRILL HEAD.PULLING HIS HAND IN IT. IT CUT THE TIP OF HIS LEFT RING FINGER. NOT AN AMPUTATION, JUST A BAD CU T.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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