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MACHINERY

220112420019 · 08/25/2011 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia 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, Drilling
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC
Mine
4407223

Narrative

Employee states while pulling drill steel out of the rib bolt hole the steel fell out of the wrench and became wedged in the jack area. Employee went to remove the steel by moving drill boom and mistaking pushed the up pressure, pinching his left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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