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MACHINERY

220160880018 · 03/24/2016 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brent K Bilsland
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine
1202394

Narrative

The injured was raising the drill pod up to the drill steel when the steel failed to align correctly causing the steel to pop out of place, strike EE's left thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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