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MACHINERY

220171290014 · 05/05/2017 · Buchanan Minerals, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
20
Mine experience
13.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coronado Coal LLC
Operator
Buchanan Minerals, LLC
Mine
4404856

Narrative

Employee was installing a roof bolt in the #1 heading on 3 East Development when a rock fell and struck injured in the right hand resulting in a laceration on the middle finger and a laceration on the top and bottom of the ring finger. This also resulted in a fracture to the proximal interphalangeal joint on the right hand

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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