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MACHINERY

220102010021 · 07/15/2010 · West Ridge Resources Inc

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
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.58 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was using his right hand to guide a 2 piece sectional drill steel into a drill hole with the aid of the drill head when the steel got stuck in the hole had bowed the steel resulting in his hand being smashed between the steel and the clamps. Resulting in 3 stitches to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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