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MACHINERY

220032340031 · 08/12/2003 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608719

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DRILL THE ROOF TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT. EE JUST STARTED TO DRILL THE ROOF WHEN THE STEEL BROKE AND THE END OF THE BROKEN STEEL RIPPED THE SKIN OFF HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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