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MACHINERY

220110550016 · 02/20/2011 · American Energy Corporation

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
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Installing roof bolt, roof bolt drill wrench slipped off bolt head pinching finger between wrench and roof bolt plate. Cause of the injury was safety awareness of the employee. Compliance with rules/regs not a factor, ppe was worn so not a factor, miner profiency a factor, mining equip/systems not a factor

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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