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MACHINERY

220132120038 · 07/29/2013 · Gibson County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
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
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

The employee had drilled his first pinner steel in the mine roof. While in the process of adding his second steel, the steel in the mine roof fell out and hit his left pinky finger causing a hairline fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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