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MACHINERY

220133310032 · 11/19/2013 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
59
Mine experience
5.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

Employee had finished changing a dust suction on the roof bolter. Asked the drill to be started and the head started to raise slowly pinching his fingers between the long and short arm. The up lever was partially engaged to cause the head to raise. 2 fractured fingers

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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