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MACHINERY

220152260138 · 08/13/2015 · Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
63
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator
Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Mine
1519535

Narrative

Employee stated: was on #1 unit entry #7 bolting the face. The steel was placed into the chuck when the glove was caught in between the base of the steel and the chuck. The rotation lever was pushed resulting fracture to the right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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