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MACHINERY

220072470101 · 08/23/2007 · Lone Mountain Processing LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
21
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Lone Mountain Processing LLC
Mine
1502263

Narrative

Employee was bolting top when a bolt he was attempting to anchor dropped approx. 9 feet and struck his right thumb. He was treated and released at the local ER. He required stitches to close a laceration. His thumb was fractured as well.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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