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MACHINERY

220083640048 · 12/23/2008 · Five Star Mining Inc

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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Donald Blankenberger
Operator
Five Star Mining Inc
Mine
1202249

Narrative

Employee was roof bolting with 2 piece steel. When he inserted 2nd steel, he put too much up pressure on steel. Steel snapped out and struck left hand causing laceration requiring sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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