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MACHINERY

220101110001 · 04/15/2010 · River View Coal LLC

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, Inserting bolt
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
River View Coal LLC
Mine
1519374

Narrative

Trussbolter operator had drilled his starter hole and was inserting his sectional augers. The augers bowed while he had his hand on the lower section. He was raising the drill pot at the time and it caught his hand between the chuck and the hydraulic clamp. The injury requires sutures to close a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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