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MACHINERY

220202810026 · 09/26/2020 · Warrior Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
35
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Warrior Coal LLC
Mine
1517216

Narrative

Employee had a bottom drill steel hung in the chuck of the roof bolter. Employee was trying to pull the drill sreel out and went to drop boom and hit the rotations causing the drill steel to hit right thumb. Employee's thumb was fractured.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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