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MACHINERY

220150130018 · 01/04/2015 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

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
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
17
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

While rib bolting on the miner on the 10 right section, the employee pinched his left hand finger between two drill steels while adding an additional steel to finish drilling his rib bolt hole.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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