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MACHINERY

220050380022 · 01/10/2005 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
85
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

HE WAS REMOVING A DRILL STEEL FROM A BOLTER CHUCK & STRUCK HIS RT. HAND AGAINST THE STEEL CAUSING PAIN IN THE RT. HAND. HE EVENTUALLY WENT TO A DR. THAT DIAGNOSED A BROKEN RT. HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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