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MACHINERY

220042180052 · 06/16/2004 · Dorchester Enterprises, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Dorchester Enterprises, Inc.
Mine
4407052

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN #5 HEADING. HE WAS HOLDING HIS DRILL STEEL IN LINE TO START A BOLT HOLE WHEN HE STARTED DRILL ROTATION, THE STEEL CAUGHT HIS GLOVE AND TWISTED HIS LT. HAND, FRACTURING HIS LEFT THUMB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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