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MACHINERY

220051390003 · 05/13/2005 · Perry County Coal, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Perry County Coal, LLC.
Mine
1518662

Narrative

Employee was installing roof bolt in hole and had push part of the bolt up into the hole when he dropped head of bolter down to finish pushing bolt up, the bolt fell back out of the hole striking employee on his left index finger, resulting in a fracture to the end of his finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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