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MACHINERY

220092570040 · 08/31/2009 · Liggett Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
80
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James C Justice II
Operator
Liggett Mining LLC
Mine
1518854

Narrative

Employee was preparing to start drilling the hole for a roof bolt when he slipped and hit the rotation lever, causing him to twist his wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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