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MACHINERY

220080170003 · 01/12/2008 · Eighty Four Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling 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
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
165
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Eighty Four Mining Company
Mine
3600958

Narrative

While roofbolting, the employee was retrieving 3 sections of drill steels that were in the drill hole. In the process, the top section of the drill steel seperated and fell, striking him on the back of his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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