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MACHINERY

220093550030 · 12/15/2009 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

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, Drilling
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

EE was drilling a roof bolt, the roof was bad. While he was looking up, his right hand was resting on a guard over the pressure gauge. As he dropped the drill head with his left hand, the top of the jack caught his right hand between the guard and the head. EE fractured right 3rd finger with cuts and crushing injuries to his right 4th finger. No lost time due to this incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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