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MACHINERY

220141050014 · 04/11/2014 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
River View Coal LLC
Mine
1519374

Narrative

Employee was installing 8' cable bolts when his steel plugged up, as he was trying to spin them out of the roof his steels separated and the rotating drill steel struck his hand and caused a laceration between his thumb and index finger. (8 stitches)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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