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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120730007 · 03/02/2012 · Cloverlick Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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
0
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cloverlick Coal Company LLC
Mine
1518241

Narrative

EE was drilling a hole for a roof bolt. As he removed the bottom piece of steel the top piece fell out of the hole striking him on his index finger. This resulted in a small hairline fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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