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MACHINERY

220132060020 · 07/23/2013 · Decker's Creek Limestone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
160
Mine experience
6.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Greer Industries Inc
Operator
Decker's Creek Limestone Company
Mine
4600029

Narrative

While changing out a drill steel on the roof bolter the employee got his hand caught in between the front drill support, which is a split bushing type that opens during the installation process and closes after steel installation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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