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MACHINERY

220052300069 · 08/02/2005 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter helper, Rock bolter helper, Pinner helper
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
0
Mine experience
0.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC
Mine
4407123

Narrative

Employee was installing a 5' resin bolt. As he went to raise the drill boom he inadvertently hit the lever to the steel clamps that hold the dril steel, catching his right middle finger, causing a laceration that required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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