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MACHINERY

220152430004 · 08/10/2015 · Dana Mining Company of Pennsylvania 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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mepco Intermediate Holdings, LLC
Operator
Dana Mining Company of Pennsylvania LLC
Mine
3609326

Narrative

While drilling a hole for a roof bolt, the drill steel bowed and snapped backward, striking him on the right hand, causing a fracture to his thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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