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MACHINERY

220121390008 · 05/17/2012 · Hopedale Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator
Hopedale Mining LLC
Mine
3300968

Narrative

The EE was helping his foreman bolt a cut and when he swung his drill head out to install his first bolt a small stone slid off of the canopy and struck his Rt. hand cutting his middle and ring fingers. 4 stitches total.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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