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MACHINERY
220092330011 · 08/19/2009 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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 0
Mine experience 2 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine 3608850
Narrative While bolting in the 4 West Section employee stopped drilling and lowered head with steels in roof to check suction, steel fell out and struck employee on left middle finger.
Source
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