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MACHINERY

220113430007 · 12/06/2011 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
119
Mine experience
5.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

Installing a rib bolt and bent down to pick up something, when he went to raise up he inadvertently grabbed the rotation lever and his glove caught on the auger steel causing a compound fracture of the left middle finger and damage to two ligaments.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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