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MACHINERY

220120550008 · 02/16/2012 · Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC
Mine
4609217

Narrative

EE was bolting on operator side when finisher became lodged. EE took pusher by hand trying to dislodge the finisher from the top & was unsuccessful. He then held the pusher with his left hand and operated the drill pot with his right hand running the controls. When the drill pot was raised to the top, he tried to hold it over with his left hand & mashed his finger receiving a cut.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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