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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220093030060 · 10/29/2009 · West Ridge Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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
Handling supplies or material
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
0.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
West Ridge Resources Inc
Mine
4202233

Narrative

EE was retieving the section drill steels out of a drilled hole. As he seperated the upper steel from the lower steel, the upper steel dropped and smashed his hand between the 2 sections thus cutting his hand which required 5 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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