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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220122220045 · 08/07/2012 · Dana Mining Company of Pennsylvania LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 54
Mine experience 1 years
Operator
Controller (parent) GenPower Holdings LP; James L Laurita Jr
Operator Dana Mining Company of Pennsylvania LLC
Mine 3609326
Narrative The employee was roof bolting at the time of the incident. While the employee was cleaning and repairing the suction lines, he placed his left hand over the suction hole. The steel then fell from the roof, striking the employee's hand.
Source
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