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MACHINERY

220080650016 · 02/27/2008 · Oak Grove Resources LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Oak Grove Resources LLC
Mine
0100851

Narrative

Injured was adding a 4' drill steel in order to complete the drilling of a 8' hole for roof bolts. The bottom section did not align itself properly with the top section. The bottom section when rotated struck injured on his left little finger dislocating it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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