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220041130040 · 04/09/2004 · Dags Branch Coal Co., Inc
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity Move power cable
Injury source UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 20
Mine experience 0.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Danny Justice
Operator Dags Branch Coal Co., Inc
Mine 1518345
Narrative EE WAS HELPING TO MOVE MINER FROM #3 HEADING TO #2. HE WAS LAYING CABLE UP ON SIDE OF MINER AND THE OPERATOR LET HEAD DOWN ONTO EE'S HAND. THIS BROKE EE'S THUMB ON RIGHT HAND.
Source
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