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MACHINERY
220100710016 · 03/05/2010 · Bell County Coal Corporation
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity Hand tools (powered)
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.31 years
Operator
Controller (parent) James River Coal Company
Operator Bell County Coal Corporation
Mine 1519336
Narrative Injury was using a drill in the installation of a mechanical belt guard. The drill bit hung and broke causing lacerations to the fingers and fractured his right index finger.
Source
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