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MACHINERY

220102600025 · 09/08/2010 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was trying to place sectional drill steels into the drill chuck while raising the boom. The steels sprung back striking his right hand between the thumb and forefinger resulting in a fractured thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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