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MACHINERY

220171390036 · 05/08/2017 · The Marion County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marion County Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Drilling hole with air bolter in #1 entry of 2E and the drill steel stuck while pushing it up a portion of the already drilled hole. When steel let loose the air bolter rose toward the roof rapidly and pinched EE's right index finger between the roof and the drill frame. Later diagnosed with fracture on 5/13/17. Missed no work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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