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MACHINERY

220072630004 · 09/14/2007 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3609033

Narrative

Employee claims he was tramming bolter and put his right hand on top edge of canopy on cab while trying to see where he was going. Machine was getting stuck on material and he trammed machine while right hand was on canopy. Machine went against rib, catching right thumb between canopy and rib.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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