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MACHINERY

220091100004 · 04/14/2009 · Lone Mountain Processing 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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Lone Mountain Processing LLC
Mine
1502263

Narrative

While roof bolting, the employee was adding the second piece of steel to the starter steel when the bolter head moved, catching his right thumb between the two pieces of steel. This resulted in a laceration and fracture to the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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