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MACHINERY

220042080059 · 07/15/2004 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
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
37
Mine experience
2.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607908

Narrative

Ee was in the process of installing roof bolts in face of #4 entry. Drill steel that he was using to drill roof bolt hole hung on top of drill pot as he was lowering the steel out of hole. He stated he was holding steel w/rt hand & was moving drill pot back & forth to free the steel. When steel came loose it caught little finger of rt hand between pot & steel.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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