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MACHINERY
220142880027 · 10/14/2014 · Highland Mining Company LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Struck against stationary 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
- CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- Body part
- FINGER(S)/THUMB
- Days lost
- 38
- Mine experience
- 6.92 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Patriot Coal Corporation
- Operator
- Highland Mining Company LLC
- Mine
- 1502709
Narrative
Employee was trying to free a drill steel when he caught his left hand and suffered an injury. Stitches were required to close the laceration.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown