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MACHINERY

220030030017 · 12/27/2002 · Baylor Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
40
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert L Worley
Operator
Baylor Mining Inc
Mine
4608593

Narrative

THE MAN WAS PREPARING TO DRILL BOLT HOLE IN LAST ROW OF BOLTS. WHEN HE PUSHED THE DRILL STEEL AGAINST THE ROOF A PIECE OF ROCK 2""THICK 18"" X 18"" BROKE LOOSE AND FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND WHI CH CUT HIS MIDDLE, RING AND PINKY FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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