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MACHINERY

220200570002 · 02/21/2020 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
7.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hallador Energy Company
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine
1202418

Narrative

Injured was roof bolting on the #1 unit and when EE went to connect EE's pusher steel into the roof it buckled and struck EE's hand. EE's hand was x-rayed on 2/24/20 and a fracture was revealed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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