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MACHINERY

220082890002 · 10/06/2008 · Bledsoe Coal Corporation

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
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
46
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Bledsoe Coal Corporation
Mine
1519132

Narrative

While operating roof bolter, wrench used on drill steel broke, hitting employee left hand. Employee received a fracture to his 4th metarsal, employee became a lost time on 10-09-08.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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