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MACHINERY

220110310025 · 01/28/2011 · Mill Branch Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
31
Mine experience
0.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Mill Branch Coal Corporation
Mine
4407186

Narrative

The individual was roof bolting and had finished drilling the hole when the drill steel fell out of the hole hitting his left hand causing a fracture to the ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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