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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220152150022 · 07/24/2015 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
Mine
4601816

Narrative

Injured was making a cable splice on the roof bolter when a rock fell from the 15' roof 8""x6""x2"" to 0"" striking him on the right shoulder driving the knife into of his right leg. He was transported to the hospital where he received 5 stitches in his right leg and contusions to right shoulder area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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