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MACHINERY

220042010113 · 07/12/2004 · Rivers Edge Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Rivers Edge Mining Inc
Mine
4608890

Narrative

EE STATED HE WAS RAISING THE CANOPY ON HIS SIDE OF THE BOLT MACHINE AND WHILE DOING SO HE HAD HIS HAND RESTING ON THE TOP OF THE CANOPY. HE STATED THAT HE RAISED THE CANOPY TOO HIGH AND MASHED THE TIP END OF HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER AGAINST THE MINE ROOF.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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