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MACHINERY
220191080005 · 04/14/2019 · Hopedale Mining LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 31
Mine experience 4.25 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator Hopedale Mining LLC
Mine 3300968
Narrative While roof bolting, a drill steel fell out of the roof striking the employee's right index finger. The result was the tip of the finger is broken. The employee was wearing gloves at the time of the injury.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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