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MACHINERY

220083640014 · 12/20/2008 · Perry County Coal, 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, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Perry County Coal, LLC.
Mine
1519015

Narrative

Employee was operating a Fletcher Double Head Roof Bolter when his glove got caught between two pieces of drill steel and he carelessly started the drill head rotation. The injury resulted in a laceration to his little finger on his left hand and required 4 stitches to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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