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MACHINERY

220070030073 · 12/18/2006 · Dana Mining Company of PA Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
84
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James L Laurita Jr; Thomas A Laurita
Operator
Dana Mining Company of PA Inc
Mine
3601302

Narrative

While lowering drill head with right hand on the hydraulic controls and holding a section of drill steel in left hand, the upper end of the steel came in contact with the side of the drill head and the lower end of the steel contacted the operator's foot. As the head was lowered it pushed the section of steel against his foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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