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MACHINERY

220050380028 · 01/31/2005 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
Roof bolter, Tramming
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corporation
Mine
1517578

Narrative

#6 entry,trammed roof bolter outby #6 intersection to let continuous come across intersection. Was a shuttle car parked in lower end of entry outby the intersection, looking forward to see if he was out of the miners way. had his right hand on outside of roof bolter tram & backed roof bolter into parked shuttle car, mashing his hand between roof bolter frame & shuttle car bumper.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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