MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Emerald Coal Resources LP
Start: 11/12/2008

220083230057 · 11/12/2008 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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, Drilling
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 66
Mine experience: 2.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator: Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine: 3605466

Narrative

He was drilling a bolt hole, steels became jammed in roof, he put his right hand on top of the drill head to check the suction, a drill steel came out of the roof and struck him on the right hand causing a fracture and laceration to the right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown